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When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions

Friendship 7: John Glenn

E2    58m    TV-G
On February 20, 1962, Astronaut John Glenn pilots the Friendship 7 and becomes the first American to orbit the Earth. Relive launch footage from Cape Canaveral, including the exhilarating moments of re-entry, landing and recovery.
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Cast of Friendship 7: John Glenn
  • Eugene Cernan
  • Gary Sinise

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