John Glenn: American Hero (1998)
• October 27th, 1998 • 1h 27min
Documentary
Overview
John Glenn goes on another journey into outer space for tests on how old age is affected there. His whole life is chronicled in this informative documentary, from his first mission above to his experience as a senator and finally, his blast into space at age 77.
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