50 Years Later, John Glenn Recounts His Historic Mission
Clip: 2/20/2012 | 8m 22s
50 Years Later, Astronaut John Glenn Recounts His Historic Mission in Space
Fifty years ago, NASA astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth, despite numerous glitches. Judy Woodruff and Glenn discuss how the historic mission changed the space race.
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50 Years Later, John Glenn Recounts His Historic Mission
Clip: 2/20/2012 | 8m 22s
Fifty years ago, NASA astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth, despite numerous glitches. Judy Woodruff and Glenn discuss how the historic mission changed the space race.
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