This week marks the 62nd anniversary of John Glenn becoming the first American to go into orbit. John Glenn grew up only two hours outside of Pittsburgh in Cambridge, Ohio. He orbited Earth three ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WABC) -- John Glenn, whose 1962 flight as the first U.S. astronaut to orbit the Earth made him an all-American hero and propelled him to a long career in the U.S. Senate, died Thursday ...

Astronaut John Glenn enters the Friendship 7 spacecraft Feb. 20, 1962, before the first manned U.S. orbit of the Earth. The mission used navigation technology developed by the General Electric ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - John Glenn, who launched into orbit for his historic spaceflight 50 years ago, was "no ordinary pilot," fellow astronaut Neil Armstrong said Monday at a gala marking the anniversary.

Those who were kids in 1998 can probably remember a space flight by astronaut John Glenn. Likewise, kids in 1962 can also remember a space flight — by the same John Glenn. The flight 25 years ago got ...

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Even though friendship seven sits only *** few blocks from his Senate office, John Glenn rarely comes by. But those memories of 30 years ago are crystal clear when you really realize that this is, it ...