In orbit, you're keyed up and aware of everything going on, every little noise, anything that may have special meaning because of where you are. John Glenn awarekeymean Change image and share on social
I didn't see Saddam Hussein as being quite the danger that some other people did. John Glenn dangerhusseinpeople Change image and share on social
It's something to see a satellite being launched from another satellite. John Glenn launchsatellite Change image and share on social
One of the first things I learned in the Marine Corps is that any military mission has to be defined as precisely as you can possibly define it, and then you size the force and equipment force to accomplish that mission without fail. John Glenn accomplishcorpsdefine share on social
Any administration foolish enough to call ketchup a vegetable cannot be expected to cut the mustard. John Glenn administrationcallcut Change image and share on social
The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel. John Glenn advanceeducationimportant Change image and share on social
I'm not interested in my legacy. I made up a word: 'live-acy.' I'm more interested in living. John Glenn acyinterestlegacy Change image and share on social
If people like Edison had waited to make every - or Ben Franklin or some of those people had waited to solve every problem on Earth before they did their research or before they were curious about doing something new, we'd never have made a lot of the progress we have. John Glenn bencuriousearth share on social
I've seen John Wayne's 'True Grit' about 10 times. John Glenn grithavejohn Change image and share on social
The space station is the most unique laboratory we've ever built. The reason we have it is to do research on materials, people, medical matters, pharmaceuticals - the possibilities are nearly endless. John Glenn buildendlesshave Change image and share on social