John Glenn - Spacesuits Then and Now

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John Glenn's Spacesuit -- Then and Now

The original Mercury astronaut's space suit bore a strong resemblence to the suits worn by test pilots. Today's gear for the space shuttle still shows the same lineage.

John Glenn in 1962 John Glenn in 1998

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