John Glenn was the only one of the Mercury Seven astronauts to fly on the space shuttleon STS-95 in October-November 1998. The flight came 36 years after his only other space mission, Mercury ...
The early astronauts were real heroes to us earthbound, space-struck kids, and to this particular stargazing dreamer, John Glenn was the most heroic of them all. He may not have been Jewish ...
The US Earth orbit took place 10 months and 10 days after Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space, making one circulation of the globe. This clip is from John Glenn ...
Ahead of John Glenn's spaceflight, Panorama was in Cocoa Beach, to gauge the mood of the people and the man himself. BBC Archive: Originally broadcast 22 January 1962.
The food that NASA's early astronauts had to eat in space is a testament to their fortitude. John Glenn, America's first man to eat anything in the near-weightless environment of Earth orbit ...
Blue Origin has raised its multi-stage New Glenn rocket once again, and it's visible from Brevard beaches. The company aims ...
AST SpaceMobile, a startup with plans for a direct-to-cellphone satellite service constellation, has chosen Blue Origin's ...