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Mercury Astronaut Scott Carpenter, Second American in Orbit, Dies at 88
"Godspeed, Scott Carpenter.
The United States' fourth astronaut to fly in space and the second to orbit the Earth, Scott Carpenter, 88, died on Thursday (Oct. 10) after suffering a recent stroke. The original Mercury 7 astronaut was being cared for at a hospice center in Denver when he passed. Carpenter was initially expected to make a full recovery from the stroke, but his condition worsened this week, sources close to his family shared." See: http://www.space.com/23158-astronaut...-obituary.html |
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Mercury Astronaut Scott Carpenter, Second American in Orbit, Diesat 88
On Friday, October 11, 2013 11:14:13 AM UTC+13, wrote:
"Godspeed, Scott Carpenter. The United States' fourth astronaut to fly in space and the second to orbit the Earth, Scott Carpenter, 88, died on Thursday (Oct. 10) after suffering a recent stroke. The original Mercury 7 astronaut was being cared for at a hospice center in Denver when he passed. Carpenter was initially expected to make a full recovery from the stroke, but his condition worsened this week, sources close to his family shared." See: http://www.space.com/23158-astronaut...-obituary.html http://news.discovery.com/space/hist...tos-131011.htm He inspired me when I was young. Bruce Murray inspired me when I was older. http://www.planetary.org/blogs/guest...1931-2013.html |
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