These boots were worn by John Glenn during his historic orbital flight aboard Mercury Friendship 7 on February 20, 1962.

Created:

January 12, 2016

Photographer:

Mark Avino

ID#:

NASM-A19670178005_PS02

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Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum

Owner:

Smithsonian Institution

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Public Domain

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