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Topic: Mercury astronaut John Glenn (1921-2016)
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APG85 Member Posts: 310 From: Registered: Jan 2008
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posted 12-08-2016 05:06 PM
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18blue78 Member Posts: 148 From: UK Registered: Aug 2013
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posted 12-08-2016 05:13 PM
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Ken Havekotte Member Posts: 3393 From: Merritt Island, Florida, Brevard Registered: Mar 2001
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posted 12-08-2016 05:14 PM
What a sad day! An American pioneer, legend, icon, hero, and long-time public servant is now at home high above in the heavens.He's the last of the original first seven astronaut trail blazers to leave us. Of all the astronauts that I was able to meet, get to know, and/or work with — meeting Sen. Glenn and spending quality time with him will forever be cherished moments of my life. He truly was a friendly, humble, caring, honest, sincere, generous, easy-going, and hard-working person that you would ever want to meet. |
garyd2831 Member Posts: 641 From: Syracuse, New York, USA Registered: Oct 2009
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posted 12-08-2016 05:15 PM
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Daniel on the Moon Member Posts: 354 From: Bronxville, NY Registered: Jun 2015
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posted 12-08-2016 05:16 PM
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Tom Member Posts: 1632 From: New York Registered: Nov 2000
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posted 12-08-2016 05:23 PM
Godspeed John Glenn. |
Daniel Lazecky Member Posts: 490 From: Czech Republic-Europe Registered: Oct 2007
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posted 12-08-2016 05:24 PM
Godspeed John Glenn. RIP. |
alanh_7 Member Posts: 1259 From: Ajax, Ontario, Canada Registered: Apr 2008
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posted 12-08-2016 05:32 PM
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Charlie16 Member Posts: 539 From: Italy Registered: Dec 2010
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posted 12-08-2016 05:42 PM
Goodspeed John. R.I.P. |
SkyMan1958 Member Posts: 1154 From: CA. Registered: Jan 2011
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posted 12-08-2016 05:44 PM
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Spoon Member Posts: 155 From: Cumbria, UK Registered: May 2006
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posted 12-08-2016 05:52 PM
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issman1 Member Posts: 1082 From: UK Registered: Apr 2005
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posted 12-08-2016 05:56 PM
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Ronpur Member Posts: 1250 From: Brandon, Fl Registered: May 2012
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posted 12-08-2016 05:58 PM
. Godspeed, John Glenn. |
star51L Member Posts: 459 From: Vilano Beach, FL, USA Registered: Aug 2002
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posted 12-08-2016 05:59 PM
.God has no intention of setting a limit to the efforts of man to conquer space.— Pope Pius XII Godspeed John |
AlanC Member Posts: 175 From: Scotland Registered: Nov 2014
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posted 12-08-2016 05:59 PM
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MB Member Posts: 175 From: Olmsted Falls, Ohio U.S.A. Registered: Jul 2005
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posted 12-08-2016 06:01 PM
Such a good husband, father, gentleman. Thank you John for your service to our country and for being a true hero that I could look up to. May God hold you in the palm of His hand.
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Peter downunder Member Posts: 57 From: Lancefield, Victoria, Australia Registered: Apr 2012
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posted 12-08-2016 06:07 PM
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ejectr Member Posts: 1881 From: Killingly, CT Registered: Mar 2002
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posted 12-08-2016 06:09 PM
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tnperri Member Posts: 506 From: Malvern, Ohio Registered: Jun 2011
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posted 12-08-2016 06:13 PM
His last mission... God speed. |
gareth89 Member Posts: 442 From: Ireland Registered: May 2014
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posted 12-08-2016 06:29 PM
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history in miniature Member Posts: 618 From: Slatington, PA Registered: Mar 2009
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posted 12-08-2016 06:42 PM
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LM1 Member Posts: 852 From: New York, NY Registered: Oct 2010
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posted 12-08-2016 06:58 PM
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DCCollector Member Posts: 230 From: Washington, DC USA Registered: Dec 2006
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posted 12-08-2016 07:11 PM
Godspeed. . |
GoesTo11 Member Posts: 1350 From: Denver, CO Registered: Jun 2004
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posted 12-08-2016 07:18 PM
I once heard someone describe John Glenn as "America's last true national hero."Hard to disagree with that. Godspeed. |
bruce Member Posts: 927 From: Fort Mill, SC, USA Registered: Aug 2000
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posted 12-08-2016 07:41 PM
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Lunar rock nut Member Posts: 916 From: Oklahoma city, Oklahoma U.S.A. Registered: Feb 2007
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posted 12-08-2016 07:47 PM
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dss65 Member Posts: 1281 From: Sandpoint, ID, USA Registered: Mar 2003
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posted 12-08-2016 07:49 PM
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CJ Member Posts: 66 From: Cherry Hill, NJ Registered: Nov 2003
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posted 12-08-2016 08:35 PM
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Jouett Member Posts: 53 From: Fishers, IN, USA Registered: Aug 2016
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posted 12-08-2016 08:37 PM
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Andy McCulley Member Posts: 248 From: Lansdale, PA Registered: Jul 2001
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posted 12-08-2016 08:47 PM
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randy Member Posts: 2544 From: West Jordan, Utah USA Registered: Dec 1999
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posted 12-08-2016 08:51 PM
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stsmithva Member Posts: 2029 From: Fairfax, VA Registered: Feb 2007
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posted 12-08-2016 09:48 PM
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mikeh Member Posts: 147 From: Registered: Feb 2008
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posted 12-08-2016 10:32 PM
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mach3valkyrie Member Posts: 729 From: Albany, Oregon Registered: Jul 2006
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posted 12-08-2016 10:40 PM
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spaceflori Member Posts: 1517 From: Germany Registered: May 2000
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posted 12-08-2016 10:58 PM
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moonnut Member Posts: 274 From: Andover, MN Registered: Apr 2013
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posted 12-08-2016 11:01 PM
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cfreeze79 Member Posts: 466 From: Herndon, VA, USA Registered: Nov 2000
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posted 12-08-2016 11:51 PM
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SpaceCadet1983 Member Posts: 376 From: Pacific NW, United States Registered: May 2012
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posted 12-09-2016 12:18 AM
Godspeed John Glenn. RIP. |
Norman.King Member Posts: 395 From: Herne Bay, Kent, UK Registered: Feb 2010
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posted 12-09-2016 12:50 AM
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Lewis007 Member Posts: 138 From: Geldermalsen, the Netherlands Registered: Mar 2010
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posted 12-09-2016 01:49 AM
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