Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. shown with his wife, Annie outside their Arlington, Va., home on February 3, 1962, during his first news conference. Glenn spent more than five hours in the Mercury capsule atop a rocket at Cape Canaveral, Florida a week ago only to have the shot postponed. Glenn said he is anxious to get ahead with is orbit of the earth. (Photo by Bob Schutz/AP Photo)
