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  1. Scott Altman

    Astronaut, Fighter pilot

    Scott Douglas "Scooter" Altman 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. Wikipedia

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  3. wearethemighty.com

    Scott Altman is a retired Navy Captain, Naval Aviator, test pilot, and former NASA astronaut with four Space Shuttle missions to his name. He's also the stunt pilot that buzzed the tower at Miramar and flipped the bird in an F-14 Tomcat for the filming of the original Top Gun. Altman in a T-38 trainer jet (NASA) Altman is a native of Pekin ...
  4. aerospace.illinois.edu

    Scott Altman on Feb. 13, 2023, on the UIUC campus talks about his experience as a pilot in the 1986 film “Top Gun.†Altman is in the pilot in the plane at the top of the screen. Standing at 6 feet, 4 inches, even NASA astronaut Scott Altman admits he's tall, and says his height almost kept him from his dream of flying. He began as ...
  5. asd.gsfc.nasa.gov

    Commander Scott Altman is the leader of this servicing mission. Altman has logged more than 4000 flight hours in more than 40 types of aircraft. His early career included work as a Navy test pilot on various F-14 projects. For his role as a strike leader flying over Southern Iraq in support of Operation Southern Watch, he was awarded the Navy ...
  6. grainger.illinois.edu

    Scott D. Altman's career has taken him literally "out of this world," first as a distinguished Naval aviator and, most recently, as a space shuttle pilot and mission commander. After receiving his degree at Illinois, Altman joined the United States Navy and was commissioned as an ensign in 1981; he received his Navy wings of gold two ...
  7. astronautscholarship.org

    Scott Altman was selected as an astronaut candidate by NASA in 1995. His years spent as a Naval Captain led him to pilot his first two space shuttle missions and then serve as commander on his final two missions. In 1998, he served as pilot on Columbia during STS-90, the Neurolab mission, which studied the effects of microgravity on the brain ...
  8. wikiwand.com

    Altman was born in Lincoln, Illinois.He is married to the former Jill Shannon Loomer of Tucson, Arizona and has three children, the second oldest of whom graduated Rice University in Houston, Texas in May 2009. [2] He is a resident of Pekin, Illinois, along with his parents, Fred and Sharon Altman.The Pekin District 108 school board voted to honor the former astronaut by naming Scott Altman ...
  9. washingtonian.com

    Scott Altman was commander of the final two missions to the Hubble Space Telescope—the last took place in May 2009—and logged a total of 51 days in space. But in 2010, with NASA about to end manned space flight, the astronaut and his family went in search of a new, earthbound destination. A job for Altman at the defense contractor ASRC ...
  10. astronautscholarship.org

    Altman was born on August 15, 1959, in Lincoln, IL receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in aeronautical and astronautical engineering from the University of Illinois in May 1981. He subsequently earned a Master of Science degree in aeronautical engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School in June 1990.

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