'An inspiration to us all': Scientists and luminaries honor famed astronaut John Glenn
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John Glenn, who was the first American to orbit Earth, has passed away at the age of 95 in Columbus, Ohio.
Glenn was also a decorated war hero, former senator, educator, husband, father of two, and defender of humanity who worked against the proliferation of nuclear weapons.
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In the wake of the news, scientists and space luminaries have taken to Twitter with an outpouring of condolences, memories, and love.
We'll update the list here as more space-related celebrities chime in, but below are some of the more notable tweets we've seen:
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