As per our current Database, Scott Carpenter has been died on Oct 10, 2013 (age 88).
When Scott Carpenter die, Scott Carpenter was 88 years old.
Popular As | Scott Carpenter |
Occupation | Astronaut |
Age | 88 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 1, 1925 (Boulder, CO) |
Birthday | May 1 |
Town/City | Boulder, CO |
Nationality | CO |
Scott Carpenter’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Scott Carpenter was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.
The second American to orbit the earth, he was a part of the Mercury-Atlas 7 mission.
He served in the U.S. Navy and fought in the Korean War.
He was one of the original seven astronauts selected for Project Mercury.
He married and divorced three times; he had seven children.
He is the second American to orbit the Earth, preceded by John Glenn.