John Glenn: Return To Space

Name: John Glenn: Return To Space
Uploaded: 2013-07-18T04:00:00Z
Duration: P133S
Description: On Oct. 29, 1998, the Discovery blasted off from the Kennedy Space Center with John Glenn the oldest person to go into space. The nation's attention was captivated by the mission which included the 77-year-old space pioneer.

Clip | 2m 13s

On Oct. 29, 1998, the Discovery blasted off from the Kennedy Space Center with John Glenn the oldest person to go into space. The nation's attention was captivated by the mission which included the 77-year-old space pioneer.

Aired: 07/17/13

Rating: NR

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John Glenn: A Life of Service is a local public television program presented by WOSU.

John Glenn: A Life of Service chronicles an American hero, born in Ohio, who dedicated himself to a life of duty and public service. From war pilot, to the first …

John Glenn: A Life of Service chronicles an American hero, born in Ohio, who dedicated himself to a life of duty and public service. From war pilot, to the first American to orbit the Earth to his days in the Senate, it shows the pivotal moments of a man who put country before self.

John Glenn: Return To Space

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