John Glenn
Former Senator John Glenn Receives 2008 Theodore Roosevelt Award, NCAA's Highest Honor
Monday, December 3, 2007, INDIANAPOLIS — The Honorable John H. Glenn, Jr., former United States senator and NASA astronaut, has been named the recipient of the 2008 Theodore Roosevelt Award, the highest honor the NCAA bestows.
The award, also known as the “Teddy,” will be presented at the NCAA Honors Celebration on Sunday, January 13, during the annual NCAA Convention in Nashville, Tennessee. » read more »
1962: Transcript of John Glenn's Official Communication with Command Center
John Glenn conducted the first manned space orbit of the earth on February 20, 1962. This is the transcription of his in-flight communication with Mission Control in Florida. » read more »
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