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John Glenn, former U.S. senator and astronaut, speaks during an exclusive interview with The Associated Press at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on May 14, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**

John Glenn, 1st U.S. astronaut to orbit Earth, dies at 95

By Seth Borenstein - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 20, 2012, file photo, U.S. Sen. John Glenn talks with astronauts on the International Space Station via satellite before a discussion titled &quot;Learning from the Past to Innovate for the Future&quot; in Columbus, Ohio. Glenn, who was the first U.S. astronaut to orbit Earth and later spent 24 years representing Ohio in the Senate, has died at 95. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

All-American John Glenn: Astronaut, fighter pilot, senator

By SETH BORENSTEIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 20, 2012, file photo, U.S. Sen. John Glenn talks with astronauts on the International Space Station via satellite before a discussion titled &quot;Learning from the Past to Innovate for the Future&quot; in Columbus, Ohio. Glenn, who was the first U.S. astronaut to orbit Earth and later spent 24 years representing Ohio in the Senate, has died at 95. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

John Glenn, the 1st American to orbit Earth, dies at age 95

By SETH BORENSTEIN - Associated Press