1960s Timeline
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Pilot Who Circled Globe in 1924 Calls Glenn Spaceflight "A Remarkable Thing"


The TV Voice of the Spaceflight: Lieutenant Colonel John "Shorty" Powers


President Kennedy's Statement on Glenn Spaceflight


The World Follows Glenn Spaceflight


Parents of Colonel Glenn Say Prayers Have Been Answered


Transcript of President Kennedy's Phone Call to Colonel Glenn


Massive Radio and TV Audience for Glenn Spaceflight


Man is One Step Closer to the Moon


Marine Corps Proud of Colonel Glenn


Colonel Glenn Has Snack in Space


🚨 Colonel John Glenn is First American to Orbit the Earth


Glenn Spaceflight May Happen Tomorrow Morning


Another Postponement of Glenn Spaceflight


Video: Documentary "The Race to Space"


Senator Douglas Questions Moonshot


Ranger 3 Spacecraft Fails


Another Postponement of Glenn Spaceflight


Astronaut John Glenn Profiled on ABC-TV


Chimp's Space Flight a Qualified Success


President Kennedy Awards Three X-15 Pilots the Harmon Trophy