Glenn, the widow of astronaut and U.S. Sen. John Glenn and a communication disorders advocate, died Tuesday, May 19, 2020, of COVID-19 complications at a nursing home near St. Paul, Minn., at age 100.

The flag-draped casket of John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, was covered in plastic to protect it from a steady rain as it was carried on a horse-drawn caisson to his final resting ...

On the morning of February 20, 1962, the nation held its breath as astronaut John Glenn blasted off into space, becoming the first American to orbit Earth. Just before countdown, astronaut Scott ...

As press secretary for John Glenn for five years during his long career in the U.S. Senate, Bryan McClearys memories of this astronaut and American hero are very intimate ones.

The flag-draped casket of John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, was covered in plastic to protect it from a steady rain as it was carried on a horse-drawn caisson to his final resting ...

Spaceman-turned-senator John Glenn — the first American to orbit the Earth — died Thursday afternoon surrounded by his family at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus ...

John Glenn, first American to orbit the Earth and U.S. senator, dead at 95 04:13. Speaking directly to Glenn’s wife of 73 years, Annie, Biden said, “Together, you and John taught us that a ...

At 2:19 p.m. on Oct. 29, 1998, the space shuttle Discovery took off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center for its 25 th trip into space. On board was 77-year-old John Glenn, who had become the first ...

John Glenn is a former astronaut and Ohio senator. — -- The death of legendary astronaut John Glenn sparked an outpouring of tributes, including from President Obama, who said the space ...

There were many joyful reunions among family and friends for the Thanksgiving holiday at the John Glenn Columbus International Airport.