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• made the first orbital rocket-powered flight by a United States astronaut in 1962; later in United States Senate (1921-)

55%4 Home of the first man to walk on the moon, the first American to orbit Earth and the first American woman to walk in space
noun

• a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region, with capital Columbus

• a river that is formed in western Pennsylvania and flows westward to become a tributary of the Mississippi River

46%14John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth as part of this project
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• a program of rocket-powered flights undertaken by US between 1961 and 1963 with the goal of putting a man in orbit around the earth

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