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Malcolm Scott Carpenter (May 1, 1925 – October 10, 2013) was an American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, astronaut and aquanaut. He was one of the Mercury Seven astronauts selected for NASA's Project Mercury in April 1959.
24 lip 2023 · M. Scott Carpenter. Scott Carpenter was one of NASA’s first seven astronauts (the Mercury Seven) and the second American to orbit the Earth. Quick Facts. In addition to being an astronaut, Carpenter was also an aquanaut. In 1965, he spent 28 days living on the ocean floor as part of SEALAB II.
18 cze 2024 · Former NASA Astronaut. Scott Carpenter, a dynamic pioneer of modern exploration, has the unique distinction of being the first human ever to penetrate both inner and outer space, thereby acquiring the dual title, Astronaut/Aquanaut.
Malcolm Scott Carpenter, Commander (USN, Ret.), was born on May 1, 1925, in Boulder, Colorado, to parents Dr. Marion Carpenter and Florence Kelso (Noxon) Carpenter. His parents separated when he was 3 years old and when his mother was hospitalized with tuberculosis, he was raised by a family friend.
10 paź 2024 · Malcolm Scott Carpenter (ur. 1 maja 1925 w Boulder, zm. 10 października 2013 w Denver) – amerykański astronauta, pilot wojskowy, inżynier, komandor porucznik United States Navy.
6 paź 2024 · Scott Carpenter was an American test pilot and astronaut who was one of the original seven astronauts in NASA’s Project Mercury and the fourth to be launched into space. As the second U.S. astronaut to make an orbital spaceflight, he circled Earth three times on May 24, 1962, in Aurora 7.
10 paź 2013 · M. Scott Carpenter, whose flight into space in 1962 as the second American to orbit the Earth was marred by technical problems and ended with the nation waiting anxiously to see if he had...
