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Scott Altman

Scott Altman (1959) has flown to space 4 times, spending 51.5 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-90, 1998.

United States4 spaceflights51.5 days in space

Spaceflights

Apr 17, 1998
STS-90Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Sep 8, 2000
STS-106Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Mar 1, 2002
STS-109Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
May 11, 2009
STS-125Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality
United States
Born
1959
Occupation
military officer, astronaut, military flight engineer
Employer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Astronaut group
NASA Astronaut Group 15
Military branch
United States Navy
Rank
captain

In space

Spaceflights
4
Time in space
51.53 days
First flight
April 17, 1998
Latest flight
STS-125
Education
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Naval Postgraduate School; United States Naval Test Pilot School
Awards (Wikidata)
4: Distinguished Flying Cross; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit; Air Medal…

Source: Wikidata Q382247 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.