Mercury "Friendship 7" spacecraft. John H. Glenn Jr. became the first American to orbit the Earth (february 20, 1962). USA.

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Mercury "Friendship 7" spacecraft in which the astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. became the first American to orbit the Earth (february 20, 1962). National Air & Space Museum. Washington United States.

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