NASA At Work: Around The World And On The Way Pt. 1 of 3

Montage for Twenty-Five Years of Progress Episode 3 of 25 (NASA 25th Anniversary) 23:59:14 NASA At Work: Around The World And On The Way Pt. 1 of 3 23:59:41 Lyn Bondurant tells about 1962. John Glenn walking to rocket & helped into the space capsule Friendship VII. Gantry pulling back from rocket, Glenn in capsule; lifting off & away from earth. Rocket visible from plane monitoring, contrail seen. Pix inside & contrail. View of firing second stage & earth behind w/ debris falling away. 00:02:12 4 min. 8 sec. Picture of Glenn w/ voices of Mission Control & Glenn talking. Mission Control & board w/ position lighted. More of Glenn in capsule, horizon & light. Earth curvature. Antenna tracking. 00:04:59 Antenna. Returning pictures inside capsule. 00:05:22 Control Room & radio talk as Glenn returns. View in helicopter & plotting on map. Views of Glen in capsule. Destroyer USS Noah. Glenn walking on shipboard, drinking water. 00:06:57 Sorting mail, telephone switchboard. Drawing of new NASA Center in Houston. Panover office complex, very modern Frank Lloyd Wright looking architecture. 00:07:28 Bondurant talking. History; US Space Program; Moon Probes; Testing; Space Race;