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Ohio astronaut inspired by Glenn’s space career

Posted on August 4, 2021 by Orbit Media

Story by Kailyn Shalosky ’24. Photos by Marty Kurtz ’17. Audio recordings by Devon Fortune ’22. For Ohio astronaut Don Thomas, the idea of wanting to be an astronaut came to him at the age of six.  Thomas was a … Continue reading →

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Centennial Celebration commemorates Glenn’s 100th birthday

Posted on July 11, 2021 by Orbit Media

The John Glenn Centennial Celebration July 16-18 commemorates the life and legacy of Ohio’s Hometown hero, John H. Glenn, Jr. New Concord is collaborating with the Cambridge and Zanesville communities in recognition of what would be John Glenn’s 100th birthday (July … Continue reading →

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