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Article: A Man With A Mission.(John Glenn)(Interview)
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- Association Management
- Article date:
- February 1, 2001
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The determination and passion that defined John Glenn's service as marine, senator, and astronaut are alive in his latest endeavor: attracting young people to public service.
IN HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY, FORMER astronaut and U.S. Sen. John Glenn recalls his emotions prior to his first trip to space in 1962 and the anticipation leading up to the astronauts' historic mission: "Project Mercury seemed to me to be a vast collaborative enterprise, its lofty goals bringing out the best in everybody from the assembly line on up. We astronauts may have had our differences, but they didn't affect the teamwork that was required. The idea that we were part of a team that required ...
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Transcript: FULL DAY IN SPACE FOR JOHN GLENN
World News Tonight with Peter Jennings;
October 30, 1998 ;
700+ words
... ... On World News Tonight this Friday -- John Glenn. A full day now in space for the 77 ... And how's the mission going so far? JOHN GLENN: It has been a great ride so far. As ... around the globe and around and around. John Glenn's first full day in space, a busy ...
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