John Glenn's Spaceflight Distance: How Far Did He Travel?

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John Glenn's Spaceflight Distance: How Far Did He Travel?

John Glenn flew 99 orbits of Earth during his mission on Friendship 7, which equates to approximately 128,600 miles traveled.

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