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Space Station Crew Pays Tribute to John Glenn

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John Glenn dies: Trailblazing US astronaut was 95

Former astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth, has died at 95.
The ex-Marine and US Senator had been in hospital in Columbus, Ohio, for more than a week and died surrounded by his children and wife of 73 years.
Glenn is best known for circling the earth in 1962 aboard a space capsule dubbed Friendship 7.

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Former astronaut, US Sen. John Glenn is hospitalised in Ohio

An Ohio State official says former astronaut and U.S. Sen. John Glenn has been hospitalised for more than a week.
Hank Wilson with Ohio State University's John Glenn College of Public Affairs said Wednesday that the 95-year-old Glenn is at the James Cancer Hospital, but that doesn't necessarily mean he has cancer.

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John Herschel Glenn, Jr. (born July 18, 1921) is a former United States Marine Corps pilot, astronaut and United States senator who was the first American to orbit the Earth and third American in space.
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