TRIVIA TIME 👨🚀On July 16, 1957 — five years before becoming the first American to orbit the Earth in outer space — US Marine Corps Maj. John Glenn set a speed record within the planet’s atmosphere. What was that record?🚀(Scroll down for the answer!)
✈️John Glenn set a transcontinental speed record for flightying a Vought F8U Crusader from Los Angeles to New York in 3 hours, 23 minutes and 8 seconds.🌎