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Portrét astronauta Johna Glenna.

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John Glenn

NationalityUSA

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SPACEFLIGHTS

Friendship 720 February 1962

On 20 February 1962, Friendship 7 carried John Glenn around Earth three times — the first orbital flight by an American. The mission lasted just under five hours and made Glenn a national hero.open article →