Scott Carpenter
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Scott Carpenter

Dead

Born: 5/1/1925 in Boulder, Colorado, USA
Died: 10/10/2013
Age: 88
Cause of death: stroke

Full name: Malcom Scott Carpenter
Noted For: One of the original seven Mercury astronauts; became the second American to orbit the Earth with his Mercury 7 flight (1962).
Quotation: "Godspeed, John Glenn."