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“Every bit of human progress that’s ever been made occurred because somebody was curious about doing things in a new or different ... way,” said John Glenn, who died at 95. (© AP Images)

“Every bit of human progress that’s ever been made occurred because somebody was curious about doing things in a new or different … way,” said John Glenn, who died at 95. (© AP Images)