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.
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Scott Carpenter was the backup pilot for America's first manned orbital spaceflight and became the second American to go into orbit when, on May 24, 1962, he piloted his Aurora 7 capsule three times around the world.
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; Malcolm Scott Carpente ... Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter started his career by entering the Navy's V-5 flight training program at the University of Colorado. This enabled him to learn to fly while pursuing academics. In 1949 he received his degree from the University of Colorado and joined the Navy.
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A commander in the U.S. navy, Carpenter had served with an antisubmarine patrol during the Korean War. From 1965 to 1967 he was a member of the navy aquanaut project and in 1969 retired from the navy to go into private business...
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Carpenter's second orbit was under manual control, and during it he discovered that he could make small changes in the capsule's orientation in space by movements of his head and arms. On descending, his capsule, Aurora 7, overshot the pickup area by 250 nautical mi (463 km) causing nationwide concern for his safety.
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Carpenter, Malcolm Scott - 1925—, American astronaut, b. Boulder, Colo. The second American to go into orbital flight around the earth, he made his historic and suspenseful flight on May 24, 1962.... ... Yahoo! Education > Reference > Encyclopedia > Carpenter, Malcolm Scott...
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Encyclopedia article about Carpenter, Malcolm Scott. Information about Carpenter, Malcolm Scott in the Columbia Encyclopedia, Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, computing dictionary. ... Carpenter, Malcolm Scott; Carpenter, Mary; Carpenter, Mary; Carpenter, Matthew Hale; Carpenter, Matthew Hale; Carpenter, Matthew Hale;
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Carpenter space exploration ... Malcolm Scott Carpenter American Pilot Astronaut. Born 1 May 1925. ... Scott Carpenter, a dynamic pioneer of modern exploration, has the unique distinction of being the only human ever to penetrate both outer and inner space, thereby acquiring the dual title, astronaut/aquanaut.
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