Scott Carpenter
Astronaut

Scott Carpenter Net Worth

Scott Carpenter was an American astronaut born on May 1, 1925 in Boulder, Colorado. He was the second American to orbit the earth, as part of the Mercury-Atlas 7 mission. He was a pioneering figure in the early days of the American space program, and his legacy lives on today.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 1, 1925
Birth Place Boulder, CO
Age 95 YEARS OLD
Died On Oct 10, 2013 (age 88)
Birth Sign Taurus

💰 Net worth: $1.1 Million (2024)

About

The second American to orbit the earth, he was a part of the Mercury-Atlas 7 mission.

Before Fame

He served in the U.S. Navy and fought in the Korean War.

Trivia

He was one of the original seven astronauts selected for Project Mercury.

Family Life

He married and divorced three times; he had seven children.

Associated With

He is the second American to orbit the Earth, preceded by John Glenn.

Some Scott Carpenter images

About the author

Lisa Scholfield

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