Ohio Airport Renamed for Original Mercury Astronaut John Glenn

Tuesday, May 31, 2016 - 10:01 in Astronomy & Space

The second U.S. international airport to be named for a NASA astronaut honors the first American to orbit the Earth. Ohio lawmakers on May 25 unanimously voted to rename the Port Columbus International Airport for John Glenn.

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