John Glenn was 40 years old when he became the first American to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962.
John Glenn never orbited the moon. He was the first American to orbit the Earth in 1962. The first manned mission to orbit the moon was Apollo 8 in 1968.
The name of John Glenn's space shuttle when he first orbited the Earth in 1962 was Friendship 7.
John Glenn was 40 years old when he orbited the Earth in 1962 as part of the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, making him the first American to do so.
In the Friendship 7 spacecraft, John Glenn made an orbit around the planet. John Glenn became the first American astronaut to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962, thanks to the Mercury-Atlas 6 (MA-6) mission.
John Glenn was 40 years old when he became the first American to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962.
John Glenn never orbited the moon. He was the first American to orbit the Earth in 1962. The first manned mission to orbit the moon was Apollo 8 in 1968.
The name of John Glenn's space shuttle when he first orbited the Earth in 1962 was Friendship 7.
John Glenn orbited the earth three times oFebruary 20, 1962 becoming the third American in space and the first American to orbit the Earth.
John Glenn was 40 years old when he orbited the Earth in 1962 as part of the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, making him the first American to do so.
John Glenn
In the Friendship 7 spacecraft, John Glenn made an orbit around the planet. John Glenn became the first American astronaut to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962, thanks to the Mercury-Atlas 6 (MA-6) mission.
He was 41 years old when he first orbited earth.
John Glenn was 40 years old when he became the first American to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962.
John Glenn orbited the earth in 1962 as part of the Friendship 7 mission.
John Glenn first orbited the Earth in 1962 upon the spaceship Friendship 7.
Yuri Gagarin did.
He wasn't. Yuri Gagarin orbited the earth - once - in 1961, a year before Glenn's flight.