In 1957, John Glenn was the first person to accomplish a supersonic transcontinental flight across the United States.
Unlike his fellow astronauts, John Glenn had experience with fame heading into Project Mercury.
A feat that brought the first continuous, panoramic picture of the country.
Glenn broke the transcontinental airspeed record.
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