John Glenn Quotes
I still love to fly and I'll never get over that.
Citations
Glenn, John, and Nick Taylor. John Glenn: A Memoir. Bantam Books, 1999.
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John Herschel Glenn Jr. was a United States Marine Corps aviator, engineer, astronaut, businessman and politician. He was the third American in space, and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962. Following his retirement from NASA, he served from 1974 to 1999 as a Democratic United States Senator from Ohio; in 1998, he flew into space again at age 77.