Scott Altman
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Scott Douglas "Scooter" Altman (born August 15, 1959) is a retired United States Navy Captain and naval aviator, engineer, test pilot and former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of four Space Shuttle missions. His fourth mission on STS-125 was the last servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope. As of November 2022, he is the president of the Space operating group for ASRC Federal.[1]
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Born | Scott Douglas Altman (1959-08-15) August 15, 1959 (age 64) Lincoln, Illinois, U.S. |
Other names | Scooter |
Education | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BS) Naval Postgraduate School (MS) |
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Rank | Captain, USN |
Time in space | 51d 12h 47m |
Selection | NASA Group 15 (1994) |
Missions | STS-90 STS-106 STS-109 STS-125 |
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