Grissom letter to mom telling of his resentment of Glenn for sale
Thursday, November 21, 2013 - 13:00
in Astronomy & Space
CONCORD, N.H. - In October 1961, Gus Grissom glumly confided to his mother in a letter that is now up for auction that he and his fellow Mercury 7 astronauts resented John Glenn after he was picked to be the first American to orbit the Earth.