50 years ago "Friendship 7" and John Glenn

[Worf101]

He wasn't the first nor last,,, but he was a hero to us all the same.

Worf


50 years ago, John Glenn became America's biggest hero | Geek Gestalt - CNET News (http://news.cnet.com/8301-13772_3-57379838-52/50-years-ago-john-glenn-became-americas-biggest-hero/?tag=mncol;cnetRiver)

[LeRoy]

Worf, thanks for taking the time to bring deserved respect to a true pioneer of space exploration.

[Woochifer]

Hard to fathom just how huge a leap forward the space program was. So many unknowns and so many dangers, yet also incredible sense of wonder that anything was possible.

Gotta love these old NASA documentaries ...

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