// american engineer, retired u.s. air force officer, former test pilot, and former nasa astronaut (born 1932)

David Scott

David Scott (1932) has flown to space 3 times, spending 22.8 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: Gemini 8, 1966.

United States3 spaceflights22.8 days in space

Spaceflights

Mar 16, 1966

Gemini 8Titan II GLV · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Mar 3, 1969

Apollo 9Saturn V · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Jul 26, 1971

Apollo 15Saturn V · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality: United States
Born: 1932
Occupation: military officer, test pilot, astronaut, aircraft pilot
Employer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Astronaut group: NASA Astronaut Group 3
Military branch: United States Air Force
Rank: Colonel

In space

Spaceflights: 3
Time in space: 22.79 days
First flight: March 16, 1966
Latest flight: Apollo 15
Education: University of Michigan; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School; United States Military Academy
Awards (Wikidata): 6: Distinguished Flying Cross; NASA Exceptional Service Medal; United Nations Peace Medal…

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