A Man With A Mission.(John Glenn)(Interview)

Association Management | February 1, 2001| | Copyright

The determination and passion that defined John Glenn's service as marine, senator, and astronaut are alive in his latest endeavor: attracting young people to public service.

IN HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY, FORMER astronaut and U.S. Sen. John Glenn recalls his emotions prior to his first trip to space in 1962 and the anticipation leading up to the astronauts' historic mission: "Project Mercury seemed to me to be a vast collaborative enterprise, its lofty goals bringing out the best in everybody from the assembly line on up. We astronauts may have had our differences, but they ...

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