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Space commemorative cover
or Space Cover.
Cosmodrome / Location : USA
Date of Cancellation: Nov. 4, 1998
Event Type : Tracking
Launch Pad / Location : USA Houston (TX)
Manned / Robotic Mission : Manned
Mission Objective/Type : Experimental / Science
ou?/where?: au sol - ground
autographe?: non - noneDescription : Silk cachet with John Glenn in space. Houston post stamp.
According to the New York Times, Glenn "won his seat on the shuttle flight by lobbying NASA for two years to fly as a human guinea pig for geriatric studies", which were named as the main reasons for his participation in the STS-95 mission.
This series of experiments conducted on Glenn during the mission was sponsored by NASA and the National Institute on Aging, and based on the fact that the aging process and a space flight experience share a number of similar physiological responses. Keyword(s) :
#Astronaut,
#Celebrity,
#Space Shuttle, This is OUTSIDE of a Space Revue. Last modified: 09/06/2015 @ 14h57
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