Star chart with constellations over a reverse map of the world used by John Glenn as an emergency navigation aid during his training for the Friendship 7 space flight

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1961

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The Ohio State University

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Star chart with constellations over a reverse map of the world made by the Grumman Corporation, used by John Glenn as an emergency navigation aid during his training for the Friendship 7 space flight, 1961-1962.


Artifact Size: 10.5W by 4H.


Credit: John Glenn Archives, The Ohio State University.

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http://hdl.handle.net/1811/83748

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Mementos (John H. Glenn Archives Artifacts)