Former U.S. astronaut, Senator John Glenn dies in Ohio at 95

Thursday, December 8, 2016 - 16:51 in Paleontology & Archaeology

(Reuters) - John Glenn, who became one of the 20th century's greatest explorers as the first American to orbit Earth and later as the world's oldest astronaut, in addition to a long career as a U.S. senator, died on Thursday at age of 95.

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