RIP: Scott Carpenter, Mercury astronaut, at 88

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  • Dr Mordrid
    Moderator
    • Apr 2001
    • 26592

    #1

    RIP: Scott Carpenter, Mercury astronaut, at 88

    RIP Sir. Very well done

    http://nytimes.com/2013/10/11/us/sco...ies-at-88.html
    Dr. Mordrid
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    An elephant is a mouse built to government specifications.

    I carry a gun because I can't throw a rock 1,250 fps
  • MultimediaMan
    Super MURCer
    • Sep 1999
    • 1905

    #2
    Godspeed, Scott Carpenter...
    Hey, Donny! We got us a German who wants to die for his country... Oblige him. - Lt. Aldo Raine

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    • paulw
      Super MURCer
      • Sep 1999
      • 1026

      #3
      Yes RIP., Sadly as time marches on this is going to happen more.
      paulw

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      • Dr Mordrid
        Moderator
        • Apr 2001
        • 26592

        #4
        Only one Mercury astronaut left: John Glenn.
        Dr. Mordrid
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        An elephant is a mouse built to government specifications.

        I carry a gun because I can't throw a rock 1,250 fps

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