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Forty Five Years Ago Today

by Doug Mataconis @ 7:54 am on February 20, 2007. Filed under History, Space Exploration

On Feb. 20, 1962, astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth, flying aboard Friendship VII.

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