Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Title:
Astronaut John Glenn being Honored
Full Description:
Astronaut John Glenn, Jr. is honored by President John F. Kennedy after his historical first manned orbital flight. The ceremony is being held at the Manned Spacecraft Center in Langley, Virginia. The Center moved to Houston, Texas later that year, where it continues to reside.
Date:
2/23/1962
NASA Center:
Johnson Space Center
Subject Category:
Presidents
Subject Category:
Mercury-Astronaut
Subject Category:
Mercury-Program
Keywords:
Manned
Keywords:
Kennedy
Keywords:
Center
Keywords:
President
Keywords:
John
Keywords:
F.
Keywords:
JFK
Keywords:
Glenn
Keywords:
Mercury
Keywords:
Project
Keywords:
Spacecraft
Keywords:
MSC
Audience:
General Public
facet_what:
Mercury
facet_where:
Mercury
facet_where:
Texas
facet_where:
Virginia
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
facet_who:
John H. Glenn
facet_when:
2-23-1962
facet_when_year:
1962
Image #:
62PC-0014
original_url:
UID:
SPD-GRIN-GPN-2000-00 0607
Center:
JSC
Center Number:
62PC-0014
GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-000607
Creator-Photographer:
NASA
Original Source:
DIGITAL

Astronaut John Glenn being Honored