Back in Orbit

John Glenn's Return to Space

• Author(s): The Dayron Daily News, Scott Montgomery, Timothy R. Gaffney,
• Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
• Pages: 176
• ISBN_10: 1563525259
  ISBN_13: 9781563525254
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / Historical , Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology , Biography & Autobiography / Adventurers & Explorers , History / Expeditions & Discoveries , Technology & Engineering / Aeronautics & Astronautics ,

Description:... At the age of 77, John Glenn, one of the original seven Mercury astronauts, will return to orbit, making him the oldest person ever in space. This is the step-by-step story of that heroic mission, told by award-winning journalists who have chronicled Glenn's career since his boyhood days in Ohio. 75 photos, 50 in color.