PLYMOUTH ― The Indiana High School Athletic Association has been sponsoring a softball tournament for 40 years now. Safe to say, not many “firsts” happen in the sport anymore. One of them did ...

As Chris Tye put it, John Glenn lived the life of a dozen men. He was a World War II and Korea veteran, a test pilot, the first American to orbit the Earth, a senator, a husband, a father, a ...

Glenn was born in 1921 a few miles away in Cambridge, Ohio, but spent almost his entire youth in this dignified home, a picture-postcard image of the American heartland. The future U.S. Marine Corps ...

On Feb. 20, 1962, John Glenn launched from Cape Canaveral’s Launch Complex 14 to become the first American to orbit the Earth. Ahead of Glenn's spaceflight, Panorama was in Cocoa Beach, to gauge the ...

This week marks the 62nd anniversary of John Glenn becoming the first American to go into orbit. John Glenn grew up only two hours outside of Pittsburgh in Cambridge, Ohio. He orbited Earth three ...

John Glenn's childhood house has now been turned into a living museum in New Concord, Ohio. John Glenn is one of the most recognizable astronauts in U.S. history, and he spent the first part of his ...

John Glenn's last correspondence before his death was to approve the use of his name for Blue Origin's first orbital-class rocket. Nine years later, the "New Glenn" is ready for its inaugural launch.

If you traveled from John Glenn Columbus International Airport in the past week then congratulations, you helped set a record. Around 196,000 passengers went through the airport and the Rickenbacker ...

Even though friendship seven sits only *** few blocks from his Senate office, John Glenn rarely comes by. But those memories of 30 years ago are crystal clear when you really realize that this is, it ...

John Glenn was "deeply touched" that Blue Origin named its first orbital-class rocket after him. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.