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The John Glenn Story
(1962): This official NASA documentary chronicles the life of astronaut John Glenn, from his early years and military service to his selection for Project Mercury. It features extensive footage of his training and the momentous February 1962 flight of Friendship 7, when he became the first American to orbit the Earth.
The John Glenn Story
(1962): This official NASA documentary chronicles the life of astronaut John Glenn, from his early years and military service to his selection for Project Mercury. It features extensive footage of his training and the momentous February 1962 flight of Friendship 7, when he became the first American to orbit the Earth.
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(1962): This official NASA documentary chronicles the life of astronaut John Glenn, from his early years and military service to his selection for Project Mercury. It features extensive footage of his training and the momentous February 1962 flight of Friendship 7, when he became the first American to orbit the Earth.
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