DENVER – NASA will honor Mercury astronaut and retired Navy Commander Scott Carpenter with the presentation of an Ambassador of Exploration Award for his involvement in the U.S. space program.

The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Charles Bolden on the passing of original Mercury astronaut Malcom Scott Carpenter from complications following a stroke. Carpenter, who was the ...

Scott Carpenter, one of two remaining astronauts from NASA’s Mercury program and the second American to orbit the earth, died Wednesday at the age of 88. His family did not specify a cause of death, ...

Astronaut Scott Carpenter, the second American to orbit the Earth, died Thursday after a stroke. He was 88. Along with John Glenn, who flew three months before him, Carpenter was one of the last two ...

On May 24, 1962, NASA astronaut Scott Carpenter became the fourth American to go to space and the second American to orbit the Earth. Carpenter was one of NASA’s first group of astronauts known as the ...

According to the NY Times, Mercury Astronaut Scott Carpenter has died. Scott Carpenter was the fourth Astronaut launched into space on the Mercury Program. He died today at the age of 88. Godspeed ...

DENVER (Reuters) - Astronaut Scott Carpenter, who in 1962 became the fourth American in space and the second to orbit the Earth, died on Thursday in Colorado at age 88 of complications from a stroke, ...

Breitling celebrates astronaut Scott Carpenter wearing the first Swiss wristwatch in space with the new Navitimer B02 Chronograph. Inspired by the Mercury-Atlas 7 space flight, when Carpenter orbited ...

Wind Vintage is putting astronaut Scott Carpenter’s 18-karat gold Speedmaster 145.022-69 BA up for sale. Carpenter was not only an astronaut, he was an aquanaut, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, ...

DENVER -- Scott Carpenter, the second American to orbit the Earth, was guided by two instincts: overcoming fear and quenching his insatiable curiosity. He pioneered his way into the heights of space ...

DENVER, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Astronaut Scott Carpenter, who in 1962 became the fourth American in space and the second to orbit the Earth, died on Thursday in Colorado at age 88 of complications from a ...

DENVER (AP) Scott Carpenter, the second American to orbit the Earth, was guided by two instincts: overcoming fear and quenching his insatiable curiosity. He pioneered his way into the heights of space ...