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Astronaut Scott Carpenter passes away.
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Posted: Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 10:38 AM UTC
Hi All
Astronaut Scott Carpenter passed away Oct 10th Aged 88.

Scott only made 1 flight he was the second American to orbit the Earth on the Aurora 7.

This now leaves John Glenn as the only living member of the first group of US Astronauts, The Mercury 7.


God Speed Scott.
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