Scott Altman
Scott Altman | |
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| Born | Scott Douglas Altman August 15, 1959 Lincoln, Illinois, U.S. |
| Other names | Scooter |
| Education | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BS) Naval Postgraduate School (MS) |
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| NASA astronaut | |
| 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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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. In 2018, he was inducted into the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame. As of November 2022, he is the president of the Space operating group for ASRC Federal.