John Glenn's Friendship 7 flight was 4 hours, 55 minutes and 25 seconds, enough time to complete three orbits of the earth.
The name of John Glenn's space capsule was Friendship 7.
Mercury Friendship 7 traveled into Earthorbit in space.
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John Glenn was 40 years old when he piloted the Friendship 7 into space. Glenn was born in July of 1921, and he piloted the Friendship 7 into space in February of 1962. In October of 1998, Glenn was aboard the STS-95, a Discovery Space Shuttle. Glenn was 77 years old at the time he made his second flight in space on the STS-95.
On February 20, 1962, NASA astronaut John Glenn flew the Friendship 7 mission becoming the third American in space and the first American to orbit the Earth circling the earth three times.
John Glenn went into space on February 20, 1962, as the first American to orbit the Earth in the Friendship 7 spacecraft.
Mercury Friendship 7 was a capsule.
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The name of John Glenn's space shuttle when he first orbited the Earth in 1962 was Friendship 7.