Showing posts with label JOHN GLENN'S MERCURY FLIGHT. Show all posts
Showing posts with label JOHN GLENN'S MERCURY FLIGHT. Show all posts

Sunday, January 6, 2013

VIDEO OF JOHN GLENN'S HISTORIC 1962 ORBITAL FLIGHT

FROM: NASA



Archival films document John Glenn's historic Feb. 20, 1962 Mercury flight in his Friendship 7, in which he became the first American to orbit the Earth. Clips include boarding the capsule, splashdown and recovery, and receiving an award from President Kennedy

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