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This Month in Exploration - May

Apollo 10 astronauts John Young and Tom Stafford
05.06.09

Forty years ago Apollo 10 launched from Kennedy Space Center on a test mission. Read more historical facts in This Month in Exploration.

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Cleveland Celebrates Yuri's Night

Woman dancing with astronaut mascot
04.14.09

Cleveland joined more than 200 cities celebrating space exploration last week.

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Glenn Engineer Puts a NASA Spin on Baseball

Benson holds a baseball in the air.
04.06.09

Tom Benson teaches students the physics of flight by comparing airplanes and rockets to baseball.

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In the Spotlight

  • John Glenn Orbits the Earth in Mercury Friendship 7

    50 Years Ago

    NASA announced the names of America's first astronauts, the Mercury 7. John Glenn was among them.

  • Children at Visitor Center

    Volunteer at Glenn

    Be a part of the space program. Volunteer at Glenn's Visitor Center.

Test Your Knowledge

    Who was the first American to travel in space?

    John Glenn
    Alan Shepard
    Neil Armstrong
    Sally Ride
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