NASA Columbus Future Forum

Sen. John Glenn speaks to guest at NASA's Future Forum at Ohio State University on Monday, Feb. 20, 2012, in Columbus, Ohio.  Today marks the 50th anniversary of Glenn's historic flight. Glenn was the first American to orbit Earth.  Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

Sen. John Glenn speaks to guest at NASA's Future Forum at Ohio State University on Monday, Feb. 20, 2012, in Columbus, Ohio. Today marks the 50th anniversary of Glenn's historic flight. Glenn was the first American to orbit Earth. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)