Which booster was used to send the 1st American into orbit?
John Glenn John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was a United States Marine Corps aviator, engineer, astronaut, and United States Senator from Ohio. In 1962 he became the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times.
S-IV The S-IV was the second stage of the Saturn I rocket used by NASA for early flights in the Apollo program.