Magnetic Hero Of The Space Comments

It was an anxious nation that watched and listened as John Glenn, one of the Seven original American astronauts, climbed into Friendship 7, the tiny Mercury Capsule atop an Atlas rocket rising from Cape Canaveral in Florida.

The Eagle has landed on the moon - 'That's one small step for a man, one giant Leap for mankind, ' words said when Mission Commander Armstrong wrote history By first stepping onto the moon on July 20,1969.
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