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49th Anniversary of the Historic Mercury 6 Flight

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What's New Online ― February 20th, 2011, marked the 49th anniversary of Astronaut John Glenn’s historic 1962 flight aboard the NASA spacecraft Friendship 7, when he became the first American (and third human being) to orbit the Earth. After being delayed ten times, the Atlas LV-3B launch vehicle finally lifted from Cape Canaveral, Florida to boost Glenn into space [...]

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