File:720px-JohnGlenn.jpg

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Description English: John Herschel Glenn Jr. (born July 18, 1921, in Cambridge, Ohio,) is a former American astronaut, Marine Corps fighter pilot, and United States Senator. He was the third American to fly in space and the first American to orbit the earth. This photo for his second space flight on October 29, 1998, on Space Shuttle Discovery's STS-95. Deutsch: John Herschel Glenn, Jr. (* 18. Juli 1921 in Cambridge, Ohio) ist ein US-amerikanischer Testpilot und Astronaut. Er war der erste Amerikaner, der 1962 die Erde in einem Orbit umkreiste. Date 14 April 1998 Source http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-95/html/98_06862.html http://grin.hq.nasa.gov/ABSTRACTS/GPN-2000-001175.html Author NASA

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