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Sen. John Glenn, America's astronaut

The first man to orbit the Earth in a spacecraft 50 years ago spoke at the LBJ Library on Oct. 30, 2012.
Fifty years after his historic orbital flight aboard Friendship 7, âOriginal 7â astronaut and former Sen. John Glenn joined Mark Updegrove in a discussion of his unparalleled career. The evening was co-sponsored by Humanities Texas.
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An evening with John Glenn

Fifty years after his historic orbital flight aboard Friendship 7, “Original 7” astronaut and former Sen. John Glenn joined Mark Updegrove in a discussion of his unparalleled career. The evening was co-sponsored by Humanities Texas.

Credit: Pamela Cosel/KXAN

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