1.  Who is John Glenn?

2.  When did John Glenn make his historic flight?

3.  What cuts has the Obama administration made to the space program?

4.  How does Mr. Glenn view the cuts to the space program?

5.  How did astronauts Alan Shepard and Neil Armstrong also make history?

6.  a) Ask a grandparent if he/she remembers John Glenn's historic flight and to describe to you how people reacted to it.
b)  Read the "Background" below the questions, and watch the videos under "Resources."