Astronaut John H. Glenn (right) with his family (l to r), wife, Annie, son and daughter, Lyn and David, board and Air Force plane in the Key West, Fla., on February 26, 1962, Boca Chica naval air base for the flight to Palm Beach where they will join President John Kennedy. From there they will fly to Washington, D.C., and a hero's welcome and parade. (Photo by AP Photo)
