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John Glenn returns from space mission amid weakness and cheers
John Glenn lands at Kennedy Space Center after a nine day Discovery mission covering nearly four million miles. The 77 year old senator moves slowly, is checked by medical staff, and is praised by NASA officials as a true American hero. He remarks I feel fine despite visible stiffness and fatigue from reentry.
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John Glenn
D-Ohio
Scott Parazynski
Kennedy Space Center
Cape Canaveral
Fra
Earth
Glenn
John
Space Center
Curtis Brown Jr
California
NASA
Discovery
Daniel Goldin