On February 20, 1962 (44 years ago today) John H. Glenn, Jr. became the first man to orbit the earth. Want to read the in-flight communication between Glenn and Mission Control in Florida? The
National Archives has digitized this
document at the
Our Documents web site, which contains 100 milestone documents in American history. If you want to learn more about the early space program, check out
Mercury: America's First Space Program on the
NASA web site.
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