John Glenn just died, 95 years old.

First American in space, oldest man to fly in space at 77 (9 days on the space shuttle in orbit)

American hero, RIP

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Originally posted by sonhouse
First American in space, oldest man to fly in space at 77 (9 days on the space shuttle in orbit)

American hero, RIP

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Originally posted by HandyAndy
RIP John Glenn.

Alan Shepard was the first American in space, John Glenn was the first to orbit our planet (before it became flat 😉).