"This is a day we have managed to avoid for a quarter of a century"
- John Glenn
About this Quote
This quote by John Glenn is describing the day of the first effective launch of an area shuttle. For a quarter of a century, the United States had been trying to launch an area shuttle bus, however had actually been not successful. This quote is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the researchers and engineers who worked relentlessly to make this launch a reality. It is likewise a tip of the importance of determination and the power of collective effort. The successful launch of the space shuttle was a major turning point in the history of space expedition and a source of pride for the United States. This quote serves as a suggestion of the significance of never ever giving up and the power of cumulative effort.
This quote is written / told by John Glenn between July 18, 1921 and December 8, 2016. He was a famous Astronaut from USA.
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