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Astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth (July 21, 1963)

Meet the Press: The Lid by NBC News

Apr 7, 202600:29:09News & Politics

Lt. Col. John Glenn joined Meet the Press to discuss U.S. plans to land an astronaut on the moon and defended the need for Congress to fund NASA. The full episode on video is available on MeetThePress.com. Hosted by Simp...

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Astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth (July 21, 1963) is an episode from Meet the Press: The Lid by NBC News. Lt. Col. John Glenn joined Meet the Press to discuss U.S. plans to land an astronaut on the moon and defended th...

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Published Apr 7, 2026, 00:29:09 long, audio available.