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THIS DAY IN HISTORY: John Glenn’s First Human Orbital Flight for NASA Celebrates 63rd Anniversary
John Glenn launched on the Friendship 7 flight, the first human orbital flight for NASA, which premiered this video to ...
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OTD In Space – February 20: John Glenn Becomes 1st American To Orbit Earth
NASA launched an astronaut into orbit around the Earth for the first time. John Glenn was the third American to launch into ...
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February 20, John Glenn becomes first American to orbit the Earth
On Feb. 20, 1962, astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth as he flew aboard Project Mercury’s ...
Space Coast launch schedule
The Space Coast set a new record in 2024 with 93 launches from all providers, building off the 72 orbital missions flown in 2023. With SpaceX’s continued pace, more launches from United Launch ...
The Globe and Mail16d
With New Glenn Rocket a Success, Blue Origin's Next Step Is to Build a $100 Billion Orbital Reef
The company successfully test-flew its first orbital-class rocket, the New Glenn, earlier this month. This is important for two reasons. First, it means Blue Origin now has a rocket capable of ...
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Blue Origin targeting early Friday morning for historic first flight of New Glenn rocket
To that point, this NG-1 mission is New Glenn's first Space Force certification launch, paving the way to carry future Department of Defense payloads. The upper stage will also test a Blue Ring ...
Yahoo Finance18d
With New Glenn Rocket a Success, Blue Origin's Next Step Is to Build a $100 Billion Orbital Reef
But this won't be the end of America's orbital adventures. Long before ISS takes its swan dive, U.S. companies should have one (or several) private space stations in orbit, performing the same ...