Scott Carpenter

Social : None | End a program of study 1949 (University of Colorado) | Work : None | New Career 1954 (Test pilot) | Work : None | New Job 9 April 1959 (Astronaut) | Work : None | Great Achievement 24 May 1962 (Orbited earth three times) | Health : None | Accident (Non-fatal) 1964 (Motorcycle, broke arm) | Work : None | New Job 1965 (Man-in-the-sea program) | Work : None | New Job 1966 (Executive Asst. at NASA) | Work : None | Fired/Laid off/Quit 10 August 1967 (Resigned from NASA) | Social : None | Left group 1969 (Retired from Navy) | Work : None | Prize 11 May 1990 (Astronaut Hall of Fame) | Lifestyle : Social Life | Outdoors (Deep sea exploration) | Vocation : Military | Military career (U.S. Navy) | Vocation : Travel | Astronaut | Vocation : Travel | Explorer (Deep-sea exploration) | Vocation : Writers | Textbook/ Non-fiction (Navy) | Notable : Awards | Hall of Fame (Astronaut) | Notable : Famous | Historic figure (One of original seven astronauts) | Notable : Book Collection | American Book