50th Anniversary First American to Orbit Earth
Sen. John Glenn poses for a portrait shortly after doing live television interviews from the Ohio State University Union building on Monday, Feb. 20, 2012, in Columbus, Ohio. Today marks the 50th anniversary of his historic flight. Glenn was the first American to orbit Earth. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
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NASA ID
201202200002HQ
Date Created
February 20, 2012
Center
HQ
Media Type
image
Photographer
NASA/Bill Ingalls
Location
The Ohio State Unversity
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