The fire was so big that American astronaut John Glenn could see it from space as he orbited Earth.

VOA: special.2009.03.22

On April twelfth,nineteen-sixty one, he orbited the Earth one time in the Vostok One spacecraft.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

A taikonaut orbited Earth on a Chinese-built rocket in two thousand three.

VOA: special.2011.07.18

Grissom and Young orbited the Earth only three times.

VOA: special.2009.06.24