Astronaut John Glenn, left, and Hall of Fame baseball player Ted Williams were lifelong friends after serving in the same squadron during the Korean War. (NASA) After Ted Williams served as a Marine ...

On February 20, 1962, NASA launched an astronaut into orbit around the Earth for the first time. John Glenn was the third American to launch into space and the third human to orbit Earth. Two Soviet ...

Astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962, but he was known also for a succinct and profound quote, with which he elevated the idea of space travel to a ...

BAY CITY, Mich. (WNEM) - Our final Fast Break Friday Game of the Week features the John Glenn Bobcats taking on the Frankenmuth Eagles for a district championship. John Glenn is coming off a 53-38 win ...

FREELAND, MI – Some teams just steamroll to the state finals. Freeland prefers to claw and fight and battle every step of the way. For the third year in a row, the Falcons captured the team regional ...

If you traveled through John Glenn International Airport on the evening of Feb. 18, you might have been exposed to measles, the Ohio Department of Health warned on Feb. 25. The potential exposure ...

On Feb. 20, 1962, Mercury-Atlas 6 mission launched, sending the Friendship 7 capsule containing John Glenn into orbit. Two Soviets – Yuri Gagarin and Gherman Titov – had previously orbited Earth, but ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Middle Tennessee’s astronaut Barry E. “Butch” Wilmore is now listed among the candidates to become the state’s next governor. This is per the latest candidate list for ...

Blue Origin, the spaceflight company founded by Jeff Bezos, could soon launch its New Glenn rocket for its third time from Florida's Space Coast.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Department of Health Director Bruce Vanderhoff says travelers may have been exposed to measles at John Glenn International Airport on Feb. 18, 2026, between 6-9 p.m. Those who ...