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David Randolph Scott (born June 6, 1932) is an American retired test pilot and NASA astronaut who was the seventh person to walk on the Moon.
Jun 6, 2024 · David Scott is an American astronaut who was commander of the Apollo 15 flight to the Moon. He was also an astronaut on Gemini 8, which performed the first space docking, and Apollo 9, which was the first flight of the lunar module. Learn more about David Scott in this article.
Jan 24, 2018 · David Scott: Apollo 15 Commander. References. By Elizabeth Howell. published 24 January 2018. David Scott's mission to the moon focused on science and featured the first lunar road...
5 days ago · The funeral of the journalist and broadcaster David Scott, who died earlier this month aged 83, has taken place. Described as a titan of journalism, Scott was an influential reporter and editor...
Jul 15, 2019 · During Apollo 15, astronaut David Scott dropped a feather (in his left hand) and a hammer (in his right) to show that objects, regardless of mass, fall at the same rate in a vacuum.
Feb 5, 2013 · A conversation with NASA astronaut David Scott.Get it on DVD here: http://bit.ly/ShopAstronautFarmerConnect with Warner Bros. Entertainment Online:Follow War...
Jul 16, 2018 · At the end of the last Apollo 15 moon walk, Commander David Scott (pictured above) performed a live demonstration for the television cameras. He held out a geologic hammer and a feather and dropped them at the same time.
Jun 3, 2024 · David R. Scott was chosen as a NASA astronaut in October 1963. He served as pilot for Gemini VIII, command module pilot for Apollo 9, and commander for Apollo 15, logging 546 hours and 54 minutes in space and 20 hours and 46 minutes of extravehicular activity.
Apr 18, 2018 · Bachelor of science from the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, 1964; master of science in aeronautics and astronautics from MIT, 1962; one honorary doctorate; Colonel, USAF, Ret.; test pilot; selected in 1963 as Military Astronaut - Class 4; later own firm (Scott Science and Technology, Inc., Los Angeles).
Jun 3, 2024 · Dr. David R. Scott was the director of the NASA’s Dryden (now Armstrong) Flight Research Center in Edwards, California from April 18, 1975 to October 30, 1977. As a NASA astronaut, Scott flew on Gemini 8, Apollo 9, and was Spacecraft Commander on Apollo 15.
