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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA" title="ديفيد سكوت – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="ديفيد سكوت" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%B4_%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82" title="Дэвід Скот – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Дэвід Скот" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4_%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82" title="Дейвид Скот – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Дейвид Скот" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott_(Astronaut)" title="David Scott (Astronaut) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="David Scott (Astronaut)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%AA" title="دیوید اسکات – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="دیوید اسکات" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8D%B0%EC%9D%B4%EB%B9%84%EB%93%9C_%EC%8A%A4%EC%BD%A7" title="데이비드 스콧 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="데이비드 스콧" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B4%D5%A5%D5%B5%D5%BE%D5%AB%D5%A4_%D5%8D%D6%84%D5%B8%D5%A9" title="Դեյվիդ Սքոթ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Դեյվիդ Սքոթ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%99%D7%99%D7%95%D7%95%D7%99%D7%93_%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%98" title="דייוויד סקוט – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="דייוויד סקוט" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4_%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82%D1%82" title="Дейвид Скотт – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Дейвид Скотт" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deivids_Skots" title="Deivids Skots – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Deivids Skots" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA" title="ديفيد سكوت – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ديفيد سكوت" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-min mw-list-item"><a href="https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Minangkabau" lang="min" hreflang="min" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Minangkabau" data-language-local-name="Minangkabau" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Minangkabau</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott_(astronaut)" title="David Scott (astronaut) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="David Scott (astronaut)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B3%E3%83%83%E3%83%88" title="デイヴィッド・スコット – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="デイヴィッド・スコット" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_R._Scott" title="David R. Scott – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="David R. Scott" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Randolph_Scott" title="David Randolph Scott – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="David Randolph Scott" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82%D1%82,_%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4" title="Скотт, Дэвид – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Скотт, Дэвид" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%A9%E0%B7%9A%E0%B7%80%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%A9%E0%B7%8A_%E0%B7%83%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%9A%E0%B7%9C%E0%B6%A7%E0%B7%8A" title="ඩේවිඩ් ස්කොට් – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="ඩේවිඩ් ස්කොට්" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="David Scott" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Randolph_Scott" title="David Randolph Scott – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="David Randolph Scott" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%95%DB%8C%DA%A4%DB%8C%D8%AF_%DA%95%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%DB%86%DA%B5%D9%81_%D8%B3%DA%A9%DB%86%D8%AA" title="دەیڤید ڕاندۆڵف سکۆت – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="دەیڤید ڕاندۆڵف سکۆت" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D1%98%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4_%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82" title="Дејвид Скот – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" 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colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Dave_Scott_Apollo_15_CDR.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Scott posing with a model of the lunar roving vehicle" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Dave_Scott_Apollo_15_CDR.jpg/220px-Dave_Scott_Apollo_15_CDR.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="275" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Dave_Scott_Apollo_15_CDR.jpg/330px-Dave_Scott_Apollo_15_CDR.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Dave_Scott_Apollo_15_CDR.jpg/440px-Dave_Scott_Apollo_15_CDR.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5782" data-file-height="7228" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Scott in 1971</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">David Randolph Scott</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1932-06-06</span>) </span>June 6, 1932<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 92)</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/San_Antonio" title="San Antonio">San Antonio</a>, Texas, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Michigan" title="University of Michigan">University of Michigan</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Military_Academy" title="United States Military Academy">United States Military Academy</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Science" title="Bachelor of Science">BS</a>)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology" title="Massachusetts Institute of Technology">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</a> (<a href="/wiki/Master_of_Science" title="Master of Science">MS</a>, <a href="/wiki/Engineer%27s_degree" title="Engineer's degree">EAA</a>)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Ann Lurton Ott</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1959; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 2001)<wbr /></div><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712" /> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Margaret Black</div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 2001)<wbr /></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Flying_Cross_(United_States)" title="Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)">Distinguished Flying Cross</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal" title="NASA Distinguished Service Medal">NASA Distinguished Service Medal</a> (2)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /><b>Space career</b></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header role"><a href="/wiki/NASA_astronaut" class="mw-redirect" title="NASA astronaut">NASA astronaut</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rank</th><td class="infobox-data title"><a href="/wiki/Brigadier_General_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Brigadier General (United States)">Brigadier General</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">USAF</a></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Time in space</div></th><td class="infobox-data">22d 18h 54m<sup id="cite_ref-nm_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nm-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Selection</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/NASA_Astronaut_Group_3" title="NASA Astronaut Group 3">NASA Group 3 (1963)</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Total <a href="/wiki/Extravehicular_activity" title="Extravehicular activity">EVAs</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">5 Stand-up EVA on Apollo 9<br />4 EVAs on Apollo 15<br />(1st EVA was a stand-up, while 3 EVAs were on the lunar surface)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Total EVA time</div></th><td class="infobox-data">20h 46m<sup id="cite_ref-nm_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nm-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Missions</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gemini_8" title="Gemini 8">Gemini 8</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_9" title="Apollo 9">Apollo 9</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_15" title="Apollo 15">Apollo 15</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Mission insignia</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gemini-8-logo.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Gemini 8 logo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Gemini-8-logo.png/50px-Gemini-8-logo.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Gemini-8-logo.png/75px-Gemini-8-logo.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Gemini-8-logo.png/100px-Gemini-8-logo.png 2x" data-file-width="240" data-file-height="240" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Apollo-9-patch.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Apollo 9 logo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Apollo-9-patch.png/45px-Apollo-9-patch.png" decoding="async" width="45" height="45" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Apollo-9-patch.png/68px-Apollo-9-patch.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Apollo-9-patch.png/90px-Apollo-9-patch.png 2x" data-file-width="5590" data-file-height="5614" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Apollo_15-insignia.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Apollo 15 logo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Apollo_15-insignia.png/45px-Apollo_15-insignia.png" decoding="async" width="45" height="45" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Apollo_15-insignia.png/68px-Apollo_15-insignia.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Apollo_15-insignia.png/90px-Apollo_15-insignia.png 2x" data-file-width="5540" data-file-height="5544" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Retirement</th><td class="infobox-data">September 30, 1977<sup id="cite_ref-nm_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nm-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>David Randolph Scott</b> (born June 6, 1932) is an American retired <a href="/wiki/Test_pilot" title="Test pilot">test pilot</a> and <a href="/wiki/NASA_astronaut" class="mw-redirect" title="NASA astronaut">NASA astronaut</a> who was the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Apollo_astronauts#People_who_have_walked_on_the_Moon" title="List of Apollo astronauts">seventh person to walk on the Moon</a>. Selected as part of the <a href="/wiki/NASA_Astronaut_Group_3" title="NASA Astronaut Group 3">third group</a> of <a href="/wiki/Astronaut" title="Astronaut">astronauts</a> in 1963, Scott flew to space three times and commanded <a href="/wiki/Apollo_15" title="Apollo 15">Apollo 15</a>, the fourth lunar landing; he is one of four surviving Moon walkers and the only living commander of a spacecraft that landed on the Moon.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Before becoming an astronaut, Scott graduated from the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Military_Academy_at_West_Point" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Military Academy at West Point">United States Military Academy at West Point</a> and joined the Air Force. After serving as a fighter pilot in Europe, he graduated from the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Air_Force_Test_Pilot_School" title="U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School">Air Force Experimental Test Pilot School</a> (Class 62C) and the <a href="/wiki/Aerospace_Research_Pilot_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Aerospace Research Pilot School">Aerospace Research Pilot School</a> (Class IV). Scott retired from the Air Force in 1975 with the rank of colonel, and more than 5,600 hours of logged flying time. </p><p>As an astronaut, Scott made his first flight into <a href="/wiki/Outer_space" title="Outer space">space</a> as a pilot of the <a href="/wiki/Gemini_8" title="Gemini 8">Gemini 8</a> mission, along with <a href="/wiki/Neil_Armstrong" title="Neil Armstrong">Neil Armstrong</a>, in March 1966, spending just under eleven hours in <a href="/wiki/Low_Earth_orbit" title="Low Earth orbit">low Earth orbit</a>. He would have been the second American astronaut to walk in space had Gemini<span class="nowrap"> </span>8 not made an emergency abort. Scott then spent ten days in orbit in March 1969 as <a href="/wiki/Apollo_Command/Service_Module" class="mw-redirect" title="Apollo Command/Service Module">Command Module</a> Pilot of <a href="/wiki/Apollo_9" title="Apollo 9">Apollo 9</a>, a mission that extensively tested the Apollo spacecraft, along with Commander <a href="/wiki/James_McDivitt" title="James McDivitt">James McDivitt</a> and <a href="/wiki/Apollo_Lunar_Module" title="Apollo Lunar Module">Lunar Module</a> Pilot <a href="/wiki/Rusty_Schweickart" title="Rusty Schweickart">Rusty Schweickart</a>. </p><p>After backing up <a href="/wiki/Apollo_12" title="Apollo 12">Apollo 12</a>, Scott made his third and final flight into space as commander of the Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>15 mission, the fourth crewed lunar landing and the first J mission. Scott and <a href="/wiki/James_Irwin" title="James Irwin">James Irwin</a> remained on the Moon for three days. Following their return to Earth, Scott and his crewmates fell from favor with NASA after it was disclosed that <a href="/wiki/Apollo_15_postal_covers_incident" title="Apollo 15 postal covers incident">they had carried four hundred unauthorized postal covers to the Moon</a>. After serving as director of NASA's <a href="/wiki/Dryden_Flight_Research_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Dryden Flight Research Center">Dryden Flight Research Center</a> in California, Scott retired from the agency in 1977. Since then, he has worked on a number of space-related projects and served as a consultant for several films about the space program, including <a href="/wiki/Apollo_13_(film)" title="Apollo 13 (film)"><i>Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>13</i></a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Scott&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Scott was born June 6, 1932, at <a href="/wiki/Randolph_Air_Force_Base" title="Randolph Air Force Base">Randolph Field</a> (for which he received his middle name) near <a href="/wiki/San_Antonio,_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="San Antonio, Texas">San Antonio, Texas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov12_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov12-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His father was <a href="/wiki/Tom_William_Scott" title="Tom William Scott">Tom William Scott</a> (1902–1988), a <a href="/wiki/Fighter_pilot" title="Fighter pilot">fighter pilot</a> in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Corps" title="United States Army Air Corps">United States Army Air Corps</a> who would rise to the rank of <a href="/wiki/Brigadier_general_(United_States)" title="Brigadier general (United States)">brigadier general</a>; his mother was Marian Scott (<span title="Name at birth"><a href="/wiki/Birth_name#Maiden_and_married_names" title="Birth name">née</a> Davis</span>; 1904–1999).<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott lived his earliest years at Randolph Field, where his father was stationed, before moving to an air base in Indiana, and then in 1936 to Manila in the Philippines, <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Philippines_(1898%E2%80%931946)" title="History of the Philippines (1898–1946)">then under U.S. rule</a>. David remembered his father as a strict disciplinarian. The family returned to the United States in December 1939. By the time of the <a href="/wiki/Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor" title="Attack on Pearl Harbor">attack on Pearl Harbor</a> in 1941, the family was living in San Antonio again; shortly thereafter Tom Scott was deployed overseas.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov11–14_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov11–14-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As it was felt that he needed more discipline than he would receive with his father gone for three years, David was sent to <a href="/wiki/Texas_Military_Institute" class="mw-redirect" title="Texas Military Institute">Texas Military Institute</a>, spending his summers at <a href="/wiki/Hermosa_Beach" class="mw-redirect" title="Hermosa Beach">Hermosa Beach</a> in California with his father's college friend, David Shattuck, after whom he had been named. Determined to become a pilot like his father, David built many <a href="/wiki/Model_airplane" class="mw-redirect" title="Model airplane">model airplanes</a> and watched with fascination war films about flying. By the time of Tom Scott's return, David was old enough to be allowed to go up in a military aircraft with him, and in David Scott's autobiography remembered it as "the most exciting thing I had ever experienced".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov14–19_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov14–19-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>David Scott was active in the <a href="/wiki/Boy_Scouts_of_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Boy Scouts of America">Boy Scouts of America</a>, achieving its second-highest rank, <a href="/wiki/Life_Scout" class="mw-redirect" title="Life Scout">Life Scout</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With Tom Scott assigned to <a href="/wiki/March_Air_Force_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="March Air Force Base">March Air Force Base</a> near <a href="/wiki/Riverside,_California" title="Riverside, California">Riverside, California</a>, David attended <a href="/wiki/Riverside_Polytechnic_High_School" title="Riverside Polytechnic High School">Riverside Polytechnic High School</a>, where he joined the swimming team and set several state and local records. Before David could finish high school, Tom Scott was transferred to Washington, D.C., and after some discussion as to whether he should remain in California to graduate, David attended Western High School in Washington, graduating in June 1949.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov19–20_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov19–20-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>David Scott wanted an appointment to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Military_Academy" title="United States Military Academy">United States Military Academy</a> at West Point but lacked connections to secure one.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov20_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov20-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He took a government <a href="/wiki/Civil_service_examination" class="mw-redirect" title="Civil service examination">civil service examination</a> for competitive appointments and accepted a swimming scholarship to the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Michigan" title="University of Michigan">University of Michigan</a> where he was an honor student in the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Michigan_College_of_Engineering" title="University of Michigan College of Engineering">engineering school</a>. In the spring of 1950, he received and accepted an invitation to attend West Point.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov20_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov20-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott attended Michigan on a swimming scholarship, set a freshman record in the 440-yard <a href="/wiki/Freestyle_swimming" title="Freestyle swimming">freestyle</a>, and the team captain during Scott's year there, Jack Craigie, recalled that the West Point swimming coach, Gordon Chalmers, was happy to get Scott from Michigan, one of the dominant programs of the time.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Scott still wanted to fly and wanted to be commissioned in the newly established <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">United States Air Force</a> (USAF).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov20–21_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov20–21-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Academy" title="United States Air Force Academy">Air Force Academy</a> was founded in 1954, the year Scott graduated from West Point; an interim arrangement had been made whereby a quarter of West Point and <a href="/wiki/United_States_Naval_Academy" title="United States Naval Academy">United States Naval Academy</a> graduates could volunteer to be commissioned as Air Force officers.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Earning a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Science" title="Bachelor of Science">Bachelor of Science</a> degree in <a href="/wiki/Military_science" title="Military science">military science</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChaikin605_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChaikin605-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott graduated 5th in his class of 633 and was commissioned in the Air Force.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov26_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov26-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Air_Force_pilot">Air Force pilot</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Scott&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Air Force pilot"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Scott did six months of primary pilot training at <a href="/wiki/Marana_Air_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Marana Air Base">Marana Air Base</a> in Arizona, beginning there in July 1954.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov26_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov26-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He completed <a href="/wiki/Undergraduate_Pilot_Training" class="mw-redirect" title="Undergraduate Pilot Training">Undergraduate Pilot Training</a> at <a href="/wiki/Webb_Air_Force_Base" title="Webb Air Force Base">Webb Air Force Base</a>, Texas, in 1955, then went through gunnery training at <a href="/wiki/Laughlin_Air_Force_Base" title="Laughlin Air Force Base">Laughlin Air Force Base</a>, Texas, and <a href="/wiki/Luke_Air_Force_Base" title="Luke Air Force Base">Luke Air Force Base</a>, Arizona.<sup id="cite_ref-nasabio_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasabio-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From April 1956 to July 1960, Scott flew with the <a href="/wiki/32nd_Air_Operations_Squadron#United_States_Air_Forces_in_Europe" title="32nd Air Operations Squadron">32nd Tactical Fighter Squadron</a> at <a href="/wiki/Soesterberg_Air_Base" title="Soesterberg Air Base">Soesterberg Air Base</a>, Netherlands, flying <a href="/wiki/North_American_F-86_Sabre" title="North American F-86 Sabre">F-86 Sabres</a> and <a href="/wiki/North_American_F-100_Super_Sabre" title="North American F-100 Super Sabre">F-100 Super Sabres</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nasabio_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasabio-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The weather there was often poor, and Scott's piloting skills were tested.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov28_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov28-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Once, he had to land his plane on a golf course after a <a href="/wiki/Flameout" title="Flameout">flameout</a>. On another, he barely made it to a Dutch base on the edge of the <a href="/wiki/North_Sea" title="North Sea">North Sea</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott served in Europe during the <a href="/wiki/Cold_War" title="Cold War">Cold War</a> and tensions were often high between the U.S. and Soviet Union. During the <a href="/wiki/Hungarian_Revolution_of_1956" title="Hungarian Revolution of 1956">Hungarian Revolution of 1956</a>, his squadron was placed on the highest alert for weeks but was stood down without going into combat.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov32–34_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov32–34-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Scott hoped to advance his career by becoming a <a href="/wiki/Test_pilot" title="Test pilot">test pilot</a>, to be trained at <a href="/wiki/Edwards_Air_Force_Base" title="Edwards Air Force Base">Edwards Air Force Base</a>. He was counseled that the best way to get into test pilot school was to gain a graduate degree in <a href="/wiki/Aeronautics" title="Aeronautics">aeronautics</a>. Accordingly, he applied to the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology" title="Massachusetts Institute of Technology">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</a> (MIT) and was accepted.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov49–50_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov49–50-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He received both a <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Science" title="Master of Science">Master of Science</a> degree in Aeronautics/Astronautics and the degree of <a href="/wiki/Engineer%27s_degree" title="Engineer's degree">Engineer in Aeronautics/Astronautics</a> (the E.A.A. degree) from MIT in 1962.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After receiving these degrees, Scott was stunned to receive orders from the Air Force to report to the new <a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Academy" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Force Academy">Air Force Academy</a> as a professor, rather than to test pilot school. Although challenging orders was strongly discouraged, Scott went to <a href="/wiki/The_Pentagon" title="The Pentagon">the Pentagon</a> and found a sympathetic ear from a colonel. Scott received changed orders to report to Edwards.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov63–65_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov63–65-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Scott reported to the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Air_Force_Test_Pilot_School" title="U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School">Air Force Experimental Flight Test Pilot School</a> at Edwards in July 1962. The commandant of the school was <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Yeager" title="Chuck Yeager">Chuck Yeager</a>, the first person to break the sound barrier, whom Scott idolized; Scott got to fly several times with him. Scott graduated top pilot in his class. He was selected for the <a href="/wiki/Aerospace_Research_Pilot_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Aerospace Research Pilot School">Aerospace Research Pilot School</a>, also at Edwards, where those intended as Air Force astronauts were trained. There he learned how to control aircraft, such as the <a href="/wiki/Lockheed_NF-104A" title="Lockheed NF-104A">Lockheed NF-104A</a>, at altitudes of up to 100,000 feet (30,000 m).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov49–50,_69–75_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov49–50,_69–75-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess79_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess79-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="NASA_career">NASA career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Scott&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: NASA career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Astronaut_David_R._Scott_(1964).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Scott in black suit and tie" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Astronaut_David_R._Scott_%281964%29.jpg/170px-Astronaut_David_R._Scott_%281964%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="212" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Astronaut_David_R._Scott_%281964%29.jpg/255px-Astronaut_David_R._Scott_%281964%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Astronaut_David_R._Scott_%281964%29.jpg/340px-Astronaut_David_R._Scott_%281964%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6373" data-file-height="7966" /></a><figcaption>Scott in 1964</figcaption></figure> <p>In applying to be part of the <a href="/wiki/NASA_Astronaut_Group_3" title="NASA Astronaut Group 3">third group of astronauts</a> in 1963, Scott intended only a temporary detour from a mainstream military career; he expected to fly in space a couple of times and then return to the Air Force.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess79_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess79-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was accepted as one of the fourteen Group<span class="nowrap"> </span>3 astronauts later that year.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov84–85_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov84–85-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Scott's initial assignment was as an astronaut representative at MIT supervising the development of the <a href="/wiki/Apollo_Guidance_Computer" title="Apollo Guidance Computer">Apollo Guidance Computer</a>. He spent most of 1964 and 1965 in residence in <a href="/wiki/Cambridge,_Massachusetts" title="Cambridge, Massachusetts">Cambridge, Massachusetts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He served as backup <a href="/wiki/Flight_controller#Spacecraft_communicator_(CAPCOM)" title="Flight controller">CAPCOM</a> during <a href="/wiki/Gemini_4" title="Gemini 4">Gemini 4</a> and as a CAPCOM during <a href="/wiki/Gemini_5" title="Gemini 5">Gemini 5</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov126,_146–147_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov126,_146–147-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gemini_8">Gemini 8</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Scott&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Gemini 8"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Gemini_8" title="Gemini 8">Gemini 8</a></div> <p>After the conclusion of <a href="/wiki/Gemini_5" title="Gemini 5">Gemini 5</a>, Director of Flight Crew Operations <a href="/wiki/Deke_Slayton" title="Deke Slayton">Deke Slayton</a> informed Scott that he would fly with <a href="/wiki/Neil_Armstrong" title="Neil Armstrong">Neil Armstrong</a> on <a href="/wiki/Gemini_8" title="Gemini 8">Gemini 8</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov147_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov147-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This made Scott the first Group<span class="nowrap"> </span>3 astronaut to become a member of a prime crew, and this without having served on a backup crew. Scott was highly regarded by his colleagues for his piloting credentials; another Group<span class="nowrap"> </span>3 astronaut, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Collins_(astronaut)" title="Michael Collins (astronaut)">Michael Collins</a>, wrote later that Scott's selection to fly with Armstrong helped convince him that NASA knew what it was doing.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess79–80_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess79–80-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gemini-Titan-8_Training_-_Water_Egress_(7945162054).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Three men, two of them in space suits, standing on a vessel" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Gemini-Titan-8_Training_-_Water_Egress_%287945162054%29.jpg/310px-Gemini-Titan-8_Training_-_Water_Egress_%287945162054%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="310" height="310" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Gemini-Titan-8_Training_-_Water_Egress_%287945162054%29.jpg/465px-Gemini-Titan-8_Training_-_Water_Egress_%287945162054%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Gemini-Titan-8_Training_-_Water_Egress_%287945162054%29.jpg/620px-Gemini-Titan-8_Training_-_Water_Egress_%287945162054%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5821" data-file-height="5821" /></a><figcaption>Scott (right) and <a href="/wiki/Neil_Armstrong" title="Neil Armstrong">Neil Armstrong</a> (center) train for water egress.</figcaption></figure> <p>Scott found Armstrong something of a taskmaster, but the two men greatly respected each other and worked well together.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess80_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess80-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They spent most of the seven months before launch in each other's company. One part of the training that Scott undertook without Armstrong was riding the <a href="/wiki/Vomit_Comet" class="mw-redirect" title="Vomit Comet">Vomit Comet</a>, where he practiced in preparation for a planned <a href="/wiki/Extravehicular_activity" title="Extravehicular activity">spacewalk</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov154_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov154-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On March 16, 1966, Armstrong and Scott were launched into space, a flight originally planned to last three days. The <a href="/wiki/RM-81_Agena" title="RM-81 Agena">Agena</a> rocket with which they were to dock had been launched an hour and forty minutes earlier. They carefully approached and docked with the Agena, the first docking ever accomplished in space. However, after the docking, there was unexpected movement by the joined craft. Mission Control was out of touch during this portion of the orbit, and the astronauts' belief that the Agena was causing the problem proved incorrect, for once they performed an emergency undocking, the spin only got worse. With the spacecraft spinning, there was a risk of the astronauts blacking out or the Gemini vehicle disintegrating. The problem was one of the craft's <a href="/wiki/Orbit_Attitude_and_Maneuvering_System" title="Orbit Attitude and Maneuvering System">Orbit Attitude and Maneuvering System</a> (OAMS) thrusters firing unexpectedly; the crew shut down those thrusters, and Armstrong activated the <a href="/wiki/Reaction_Control_System" class="mw-redirect" title="Reaction Control System">Reaction Control System</a> (RCS) thrusters to negate the spin. The RCS thrusters were to be used for reentry, and the mission rules said if they were activated early, Gemini<span class="nowrap"> </span>8 had to return to Earth.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess83–87_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess83–87-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gemini<span class="nowrap"> </span>8 splashed down in the <a href="/wiki/Western_Pacific_Ocean" class="mw-redirect" title="Western Pacific Ocean">Western Pacific</a> on the day of launch; the mission lasted only ten hours, and the early termination meant that Scott's spacewalk was scrubbed.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to <a href="/wiki/Francis_French_(author)" title="Francis French (author)">Francis French</a> and <a href="/wiki/Colin_Burgess_(author)" title="Colin Burgess (author)">Colin Burgess</a> in their book on NASA and the <a href="/wiki/Space_Race" title="Space Race">Space Race</a>, "Scott, in particular, had shown incredible presence of mind during the unexpected events of the Gemini<span class="nowrap"> </span>8 mission. Even in the middle of an emergency, out of contact with Mission Control, he had thought to reenable ground control command of the Agena before the two vehicles separated."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess87–88_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess87–88-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This allowed NASA to check the Agena from the ground, and use it for a subsequent Gemini mission. Scott's competence was recognized by NASA when, five days after the brief flight, he was assigned to an <a href="/wiki/Apollo_program" title="Apollo program">Apollo crew</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess88_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess88-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Along with Armstrong, Scott received the <a href="/wiki/NASA_Exceptional_Service_Medal" title="NASA Exceptional Service Medal">NASA Exceptional Service Medal</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the Air Force awarded him the <a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Flying_Cross_(United_States)" title="Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)">Distinguished Flying Cross</a> as well. He was also promoted to <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_colonel_(United_States)" title="Lieutenant colonel (United States)">lieutenant colonel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-zanesville_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-zanesville-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Apollo_9">Apollo 9</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Scott&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Apollo 9"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Apollo_9" title="Apollo 9">Apollo 9</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Za%C5%82ogi_misji_Apollo_1_S66-30238.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Six men in flight suits" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Za%C5%82ogi_misji_Apollo_1_S66-30238.jpg/290px-Za%C5%82ogi_misji_Apollo_1_S66-30238.jpg" decoding="async" width="290" height="232" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Za%C5%82ogi_misji_Apollo_1_S66-30238.jpg/435px-Za%C5%82ogi_misji_Apollo_1_S66-30238.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Za%C5%82ogi_misji_Apollo_1_S66-30238.jpg/580px-Za%C5%82ogi_misji_Apollo_1_S66-30238.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3783" data-file-height="3026" /></a><figcaption>The prime and backup crews for <a href="/wiki/Apollo_1" title="Apollo 1">Apollo 1</a>. Scott is standing at left.</figcaption></figure> <p>Scott's Apollo assignment was as backup senior pilot/navigator for what would become known as <a href="/wiki/Apollo_1" title="Apollo 1">Apollo 1</a>, scheduled for launch in February 1967, with <a href="/wiki/Jim_McDivitt" class="mw-redirect" title="Jim McDivitt">Jim McDivitt</a> as backup commander and <a href="/wiki/Russell_Schweickart" class="mw-redirect" title="Russell Schweickart">Russell Schweickart</a> as pilot. In that capacity, they spent much of their time at <a href="/wiki/Rockwell_International" title="Rockwell International">North American Rockwell</a>'s plant in <a href="/wiki/Downey,_California" title="Downey, California">Downey, California</a>, where the <a href="/wiki/Command_and_service_module" class="mw-redirect" title="Command and service module">command and service module</a> (CSM) for that mission was under construction.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov183_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov183-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By January 1967, Scott's crew had been assigned as prime crew for a subsequent Apollo mission and were at Downey on January 27 when a fire took the lives of the Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>1 prime crew during a pre-launch test.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov190_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov190-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the fire, the inward-opening hatch had proved impossible for the astronauts to open, and Scott's post-fire assignment, with all flights put on hold amid a complete review of the Apollo program, was to serve on the team designing a simpler, outward-opening hatch.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov193–195_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov193–195-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the pause, Scott's crew was assigned to <a href="/wiki/Apollo_8" title="Apollo 8">Apollo 8</a>, intended to be an Earth-orbit test of the full Apollo spacecraft, including the <a href="/wiki/Apollo_Lunar_Module" title="Apollo Lunar Module">Lunar Module</a> (LM).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov208_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov208-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There were delays in the development of the lunar module and in August 1968, NASA official <a href="/wiki/George_Low" title="George Low">George Low</a> proposed that if <a href="/wiki/Apollo_7" title="Apollo 7">Apollo 7</a> in October went well, Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>8 should go to lunar orbit without a Lunar Module, so as not to hold up the program. The Earth-orbit test would become Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>9.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChaikin56–59_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChaikin56–59-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> McDivitt was offered Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>8 by Slayton, but turned it down on behalf of his crew (who fully agreed), preferring to wait for <a href="/wiki/Apollo_9" title="Apollo 9">Apollo 9</a>, which would involve extensive testing of the spacecraft and was dubbed "a test pilot's dream".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess328–329_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess328–329-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As <a href="/wiki/Command_module_pilot" class="mw-redirect" title="Command module pilot">command module pilot</a> for Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>9 Scott's responsibilities were heavy. The LM was to separate from the CSM during the mission; if it failed to return, Scott would have to run the entire spacecraft for reentry, normally a three-man job. He would also have to go rescue the LM if it could not perform the rendezvous, and if it could not dock, would have to assist McDivitt and Schweickart in performing an <a href="/wiki/Extravehicular_activity" title="Extravehicular activity">extravehicular activity</a> (EVA) or spacewalk, back to the CSM.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov215–217_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov215–217-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott was somewhat unhappy, though, that CSM-103, which he had worked on extensively, would stay with Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>8, with Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>9 given CSM-104.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess338–339_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess338–339-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gumdrop_Meets_Spider_-_GPN-2000-001100.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Astronaut halfway out of spacecraft, Earth in background" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Gumdrop_Meets_Spider_-_GPN-2000-001100.jpg/290px-Gumdrop_Meets_Spider_-_GPN-2000-001100.jpg" decoding="async" width="290" height="288" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Gumdrop_Meets_Spider_-_GPN-2000-001100.jpg/435px-Gumdrop_Meets_Spider_-_GPN-2000-001100.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Gumdrop_Meets_Spider_-_GPN-2000-001100.jpg/580px-Gumdrop_Meets_Spider_-_GPN-2000-001100.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3020" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>Scott stands in the open hatch of the Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>9 Command Module <i>Gumdrop</i>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The planned February 28, 1969, launch date was postponed as all three astronauts had head colds, and NASA was wary of medical issues in space after problems on Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>7 and Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>8.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess340–341_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess340–341-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The launch took place on March 3, 1969. Within hours of launch, Scott had performed a maneuver essential to the lunar landing by piloting the CSM <i>Gumdrop</i> away from the <a href="/wiki/S-IVB" title="S-IVB">S-IVB</a> rocket stage, then turned <i>Gumdrop</i> around and docked with the LM <i>Spider</i> still attached to the S-IVB, before the combined spacecraft separated from the rocket.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess342–343_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess342–343-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Schweickart vomited twice on the third day in space, suffering from <a href="/wiki/Space_adaptation_syndrome" title="Space adaptation syndrome">space adaptation syndrome</a>. He was supposed to do a spacewalk from the LM's hatch to that of the CM the following day, proving that this could be done under emergency conditions, but because of concerns about his condition, simply exited the LM while Scott stood in the CM's hatch, bringing in experiments and photographing Schweickart. On the fifth day in space, March 7, McDivitt and Schweickart in the LM <i>Spider</i> flew away from the CSM while Scott remained in <i>Gumdrop</i>, making him the first American astronaut to be alone in space since the <a href="/wiki/Mercury_program" class="mw-redirect" title="Mercury program">Mercury program</a>. After the redocking, <i>Spider</i> was jettisoned.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess343–352_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess343–352-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The LM had gone over 100 miles (160<span class="nowrap"> </span>km) from the CSM during the test.<sup id="cite_ref-nasabio_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasabio-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The remainder of the mission was devoted to tests of the command module, mostly performed by Scott; Schweickart called these days "Dave Scott's mission"; McDivitt and Schweickart had much time to observe the Earth as Scott worked. The mission stayed in space one orbit longer than planned due to rough seas in the Atlantic Ocean recovery zone.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess352–353_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess352–353-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>9 splashed down on March 13, 1969, less than four nautical miles (7<span class="nowrap"> </span>km) from the helicopter carrier <a href="/wiki/USS_Guadalcanal_(LPH-7)" title="USS Guadalcanal (LPH-7)">USS <i>Guadalcanal</i></a>,<sup id="cite_ref-nasabio_16-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasabio-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 180 miles (290 km) east of the Bahamas.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess353_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFrench_&_Burgess353-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Apollo_15">Apollo 15</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Scott&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Apollo 15"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Apollo_15" title="Apollo 15">Apollo 15</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Apollo_15_landing_on_the_Moon.ogv/220px--Apollo_15_landing_on_the_Moon.ogv.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" height="165" data-durationhint="225" data-mwtitle="Apollo_15_landing_on_the_Moon.ogv" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:Apollo_15_landing_on_the_Moon.ogv"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/81/Apollo_15_landing_on_the_Moon.ogv/Apollo_15_landing_on_the_Moon.ogv.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="320" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/81/Apollo_15_landing_on_the_Moon.ogv" type="video/ogg; codecs="theora, vorbis"" data-width="320" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/81/Apollo_15_landing_on_the_Moon.ogv/Apollo_15_landing_on_the_Moon.ogv.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="320" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/81/Apollo_15_landing_on_the_Moon.ogv/Apollo_15_landing_on_the_Moon.ogv.144p.mjpeg.mov" type="video/quicktime" data-transcodekey="144p.mjpeg.mov" data-width="192" data-height="144" /></video></span><figcaption>Scott lands the Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>15 <a href="/wiki/Apollo_Lunar_Module" title="Apollo Lunar Module">Lunar Module <i>Falcon</i></a> on the Moon on July 30, 1971, seen from the perspective of the Lunar Module Pilot. Starts at approximately 5000 feet from the surface.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Apollo_11_David_Scott_in_Mission_Control.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A man in a dress shirt and tie wearing a headset" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Apollo_11_David_Scott_in_Mission_Control.jpg/220px-Apollo_11_David_Scott_in_Mission_Control.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Apollo_11_David_Scott_in_Mission_Control.jpg/330px-Apollo_11_David_Scott_in_Mission_Control.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Apollo_11_David_Scott_in_Mission_Control.jpg/440px-Apollo_11_David_Scott_in_Mission_Control.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3804" data-file-height="2484" /></a><figcaption>Scott in Mission Control during <a href="/wiki/Apollo_11" title="Apollo 11">Apollo 11</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Scott was deemed to have performed his duties well, and on April 10, 1969, was named backup commander of <a href="/wiki/Apollo_12" title="Apollo 12">Apollo 12</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWorden_&_French1771_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWorden_&_French1771-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with <a href="/wiki/Al_Worden" class="mw-redirect" title="Al Worden">Al Worden</a> as command module pilot and <a href="/wiki/James_Irwin" title="James Irwin">James Irwin</a> as lunar module pilot. McDivitt had chosen to go into NASA management, and Slayton had seen Scott as a potential crew commander; Worden and Irwin were working on the support crews for Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>9 and Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>10, respectively. Schweickart was ruled out due to the space sickness episode. This put the three in line to be the prime crew for <a href="/wiki/Apollo_15" title="Apollo 15">Apollo 15</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESlayton4232–4246_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESlayton4232–4246-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott's status as backup commander of the next flight allowed him to sit in the Mission Control room as <a href="/wiki/Apollo_11" title="Apollo 11">Apollo 11</a>, with his old crewmate Armstrong in command, landed on the Moon.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov245–246_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov245–246-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That Scott, Worden, and Irwin would be the crew of Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>15 was announced on March 26, 1970.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Apollo15LunarRover2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Lunar roving vehicle on Moon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Apollo15LunarRover2.jpg/220px-Apollo15LunarRover2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Apollo15LunarRover2.jpg/330px-Apollo15LunarRover2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Apollo15LunarRover2.jpg/440px-Apollo15LunarRover2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2166" data-file-height="1478" /></a><figcaption>Scott on the <a href="/wiki/Lunar_Roving_Vehicle" title="Lunar Roving Vehicle">Lunar Roving Vehicle</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Apollo_15" title="Apollo 15">Apollo 15</a> would be the first <a href="/wiki/List_of_Apollo_missions#Alphabetical_mission_types" title="List of Apollo missions">J Mission</a>, which emphasized scientific research, with longer stays on the Moon's surface and the use of the <a href="/wiki/Lunar_Roving_Vehicle" title="Lunar Roving Vehicle">Lunar Roving Vehicle</a> (LRV). Already having an interest in geology, Scott made time during the training for his crew to go on field trips with <a href="/wiki/Caltech" class="mw-redirect" title="Caltech">Caltech</a> geologist <a href="/wiki/Leon_Silver" title="Leon Silver">Lee Silver</a>. The scientists were divided over where Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>15 should land; Scott's argument for the area of <a href="/wiki/Rima_Hadley" class="mw-redirect" title="Rima Hadley">Hadley Rille</a> won the day. As time dwindled towards the launch date, Scott pushed to make the field trips more like what they would encounter on the lunar surface, with mock backpacks simulating what they would wear on the Moon, and from November 1970 onwards, the training version of the LRV.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChaikin399–408_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChaikin399–408-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Apollo 15 launched from <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Space_Center" title="Kennedy Space Center">Kennedy Space Center</a>'s Launch Complex 39A on July 26, 1971. The outward flight to the Moon's orbit saw only minor difficulties, and the mission entered lunar orbit without incident.<sup id="cite_ref-summary_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-summary-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The descent to the Moon by the LM <i>Falcon</i>, with Scott and Irwin aboard, took place on the late afternoon of July 30, with Scott as commander attempting the landing.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChaikin412_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChaikin412-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite difficulties caused by the computer-controlled flight path being to the south of what was planned, Scott assumed manual control for the final descent, and successfully landed the <i>Falcon</i> within the designated landing zone.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:25%; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>Man must explore. And this is exploration at its greatest. </p> </blockquote> <div style="padding-bottom: 0; padding-top: 0.5em"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">— David Scott<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></div> </div> <p>After landing, Scott and Irwin donned the helmets and gloves of their pressure suits and Scott performed the first and only stand-up EVA on the lunar surface,<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>nb 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> by poking his head and upper body out of the docking port on top of the LM. He took panoramic photographs of the surrounding area from an elevated position and scouted the terrain they would be driving across the next day.<sup id="cite_ref-nasabio_16-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasabio-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After deploying the LRV from its folded-up position on the side of the LM's descent stage, Scott drove with Irwin in the direction of Hadley Rille. Once there, Scott marveled at the beauty of the scene. While their exploits were followed by a television camera mounted on the Rover and controlled from Earth, Scott and Irwin took samples of the lunar surface, including the rock <a href="/wiki/Great_Scott_(lunar_sample)" title="Great Scott (lunar sample)">Great Scott</a> named after the astronaut, before returning to the LM to set up the <a href="/wiki/ALSEP" class="mw-redirect" title="ALSEP">ALSEP</a>, the experiments that were to continue to run after their departure.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChaikin417–422_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChaikin417–422-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_1" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv/220px--Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" height="161" data-durationhint="48" data-mwtitle="Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e8/Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv/Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv.480p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="480p.vp9.webm" data-width="654" data-height="480" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e8/Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv" type="video/ogg; codecs="theora, vorbis"" data-width="654" data-height="480" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e8/Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv/Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv.144p.mjpeg.mov" type="video/quicktime" data-transcodekey="144p.mjpeg.mov" data-width="196" data-height="144" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e8/Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv/Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="328" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e8/Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv/Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="490" data-height="360" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e8/Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv/Apollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv.360p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="360p.vp9.webm" data-width="490" data-height="360" /><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3AApollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv&lang=en&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="en" label="English ‪(en)‬" data-dir="ltr" /><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3AApollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv&lang=fi&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="fi" label="suomi ‪(fi)‬" data-dir="ltr" /><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3AApollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv&lang=fr&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="fr" label="français ‪(fr)‬" data-dir="ltr" /><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3AApollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv&lang=pt-br&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="pt-BR" label="português do Brasil ‪(pt-br)‬" data-dir="ltr" /><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3AApollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv&lang=pt&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="pt" label="português ‪(pt)‬" data-dir="ltr" /><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3AApollo_15_feather_and_hammer_drop.ogv&lang=tok&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="tok" label="toki pona ‪(tok)‬" data-dir="ltr" /></video></span><figcaption>Using a hammer and a feather, Scott validates <a href="/wiki/Galileo" class="mw-redirect" title="Galileo">Galileo</a>'s theory that objects in a vacuum will fall at the same rate.</figcaption></figure> <p>The second traverse, the following day (August 1) was to the slope of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Hadley_Delta" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Hadley Delta">Mount Hadley Delta</a>. At <a href="/wiki/Spur_(lunar_crater)" title="Spur (lunar crater)">Spur Crater</a>, they discovered one of the most famous lunar samples, a <a href="/wiki/Plagioclase" title="Plagioclase">plagioclase</a>-rich <a href="/wiki/Anorthosite" title="Anorthosite">anorthosite</a> from the early lunar crust, that was later dubbed the <a href="/wiki/Genesis_Rock" title="Genesis Rock">Genesis Rock</a> by the press. On the third day, August 2, they went on their final moonwalk, an excursion cut short by problems with retrieving a core sample. On their return to the LM, Scott, before the television camera, dropped a hammer and a feather to demonstrate <a href="/wiki/Galileo" class="mw-redirect" title="Galileo">Galileo</a>'s theory that objects in a vacuum will drop at the same rate. After driving the LRV to a position where the camera could view <i>Falcon</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> takeoff, Scott left a memorial to the astronauts and cosmonauts who had died to advance space exploration. This consisted of a plaque bearing their names, and a small aluminum sculpture, <i><a href="/wiki/Fallen_Astronaut" title="Fallen Astronaut">Fallen Astronaut</a></i>, by Paul Van Hoeydonck. Once this was done, Scott re-entered the LM, and soon thereafter, <i>Falcon</i> lifted off from the Moon.<sup id="cite_ref-summary_57-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-summary-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChaikin437–444_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChaikin437–444-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Apollo 15 splashed down in the Pacific Ocean north of Honolulu on August 7, 1971. The first crew to land on the Moon and not be quarantined on return, the astronauts were flown to Houston, and after debriefing, were sent off on the usual circuit of addresses to Congress, celebrations, and foreign trips that met returning Apollo astronauts. Scott regretted the lack of quarantine, which he felt would have given them time to recover from the flight, as the demands on their time were heavy.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov319–321,_325–327_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov319–321,_325–327-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Postal_covers_incident">Postal covers incident</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Scott&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Postal covers incident"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Apollo_15_postal_covers_incident" title="Apollo 15 postal covers incident">Apollo 15 postal covers incident</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Apollo_15_Flown_Cover.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A rectangle with the headline "An Apollo 15 Flown Lunar Postal Cover" with a logo in the middle. Below it are two smaller frames. One has some text certifying that what was below was flown to the Moon and back, signed by flight commander David Scott. Below it is an envelope with stamps, logos and, postmarks." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Apollo_15_Flown_Cover.jpg/220px-Apollo_15_Flown_Cover.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Apollo_15_Flown_Cover.jpg/330px-Apollo_15_Flown_Cover.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Apollo_15_Flown_Cover.jpg/440px-Apollo_15_Flown_Cover.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="452" /></a><figcaption>One of the covers that were taken to the lunar surface</figcaption></figure> <p>The crew had arranged with a friend named Horst Eiermann to carry postal covers to the Moon in exchange for about $7,000 for each astronaut.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFaries28_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFaries28-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Slayton had issued regulations that personal items taken in spacecraft must be listed for his approval;<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFletcher_July_27,_1972,_letter3_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFletcher_July_27,_1972,_letter3-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which was not done for the covers.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFletcher_July_27,_1972,_letter1,_7–9_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFletcher_July_27,_1972,_letter1,_7–9-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott carried the covers into the CM in his spacesuit; they were transferred to the LM en route to the Moon and landed there with the astronauts.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAugust_3,_1972,_hearing107–109_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAugust_3,_1972,_hearing107–109-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott sent 100 of them to Eiermann, and in late 1971, against the astronauts' wishes, the covers were offered for sale by West German stamp dealer Hermann Sieger.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFaries28–29_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFaries28–29-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The astronauts returned the money,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAugust_3,_1972,_hearing77_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAugust_3,_1972,_hearing77-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but in April 1972, Slayton learned of the unauthorized covers<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAugust_3,_1972,_hearing62–63_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAugust_3,_1972,_hearing62–63-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and had Scott, Worden, and Irwin removed as backup crew members for <a href="/wiki/Apollo_17" title="Apollo 17">Apollo 17</a>. The matter became public in June 1972,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFaries29_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFaries29-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the astronauts were reprimanded for poor judgment by NASA and the Air Force the following month.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChaikin497_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChaikin497-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAugust_3,_1972,_hearing75–76_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAugust_3,_1972,_hearing75–76-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The covers that the crew still had were initially impounded by NASA but were in 1983 returned to the astronauts in an out-of-court settlement, as the government felt it could not successfully defend the lawsuit, and that NASA either authorized the covers to be flown or was aware of them.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The press release that announced the reprimands, dated July 11, 1972, stated that the astronauts' "actions will be given due consideration in their selection for future assignment",<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> something that made it extremely unlikely that they would be selected to fly in space again.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Newsweek" title="Newsweek">Newsweek</a></i> reported that "there are no forthcoming missions for which he [Scott] is being considered".<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott related in his autobiography that <a href="/wiki/Alan_Shepard" title="Alan Shepard">Alan Shepard</a>, then head of the <a href="/wiki/Astronaut_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="Astronaut Office">Astronaut Office</a>, had offered him the choice between backing up Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>17 or serving as a special assistant on the <a href="/wiki/Apollo-Soyuz_Test_Project" class="mw-redirect" title="Apollo-Soyuz Test Project">Apollo-Soyuz Test Project</a>, the first joint mission with the Soviet Union; Scott had chosen the latter.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov327_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov327-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although a NASA spokesman had stated that Scott had no choice but to leave the Astronaut Corps, and this was reproduced in the press, Slayton's supervisor, <a href="/wiki/Christopher_C._Kraft" class="mw-redirect" title="Christopher C. Kraft">Christopher C. Kraft</a>, stated that the Public Affairs Office at NASA had erred, and the transfer was not a further rebuke.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAugust_3,_1972,_hearing158–160_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAugust_3,_1972,_hearing158–160-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NASA_management">NASA management</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Scott&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: NASA management"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Center_Director_David_Scott_Dryden_Dedication_(ECN-5137).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Dryden's wife next to a bust of Dryden, Scott by her side" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Center_Director_David_Scott_Dryden_Dedication_%28ECN-5137%29.jpg/220px-Center_Director_David_Scott_Dryden_Dedication_%28ECN-5137%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="255" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Center_Director_David_Scott_Dryden_Dedication_%28ECN-5137%29.jpg/330px-Center_Director_David_Scott_Dryden_Dedication_%28ECN-5137%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Center_Director_David_Scott_Dryden_Dedication_%28ECN-5137%29.jpg/440px-Center_Director_David_Scott_Dryden_Dedication_%28ECN-5137%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4100" data-file-height="4750" /></a><figcaption>Scott (right) as Center Director at Dryden, 1976</figcaption></figure> <p>In his role with Apollo-Soyuz, Scott traveled to <a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow</a>, leading a team of technical experts. There he met the commander of the Soviet part of the mission, <a href="/wiki/Alexei_Leonov" title="Alexei Leonov">Alexei Leonov</a>, with whom he would later write a joint autobiography.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonovtitle_page,_335–336_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonovtitle_page,_335–336-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1973 Scott was offered the job of deputy director of NASA's <a href="/wiki/Dryden_Flight_Research_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Dryden Flight Research Center">Dryden Flight Research Center</a>, located at Edwards, a place Scott had long loved. This allowed Scott to fly aircraft that reached the edge of space, and let him renew his acquaintance with the retired Chuck Yeager who was there as a consulting test pilot, and to whom Scott granted flying privileges.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov347–349_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov347–349-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 18, 1975, at age 42, Scott became the Center Director at Dryden.<sup id="cite_ref-nm_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nm-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was a civilian appointment, and to accept it, Scott retired from the Air Force in March 1975 with the rank of <a href="/wiki/Colonel_(United_States)" title="Colonel (United States)">colonel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov350_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov350-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kraft wrote in his memoirs that Scott's appointment "pissed off Deke to his eyebrows".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKraft344_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKraft344-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott found the work interesting and exciting, but with budget cuts and the forthcoming end of <a href="/wiki/Approach_and_Landing_Tests" title="Approach and Landing Tests">Approach and Landing Tests</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Space_Shuttle" title="Space Shuttle">Space Shuttle</a>, in 1977 he decided it was time to leave NASA<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov380_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov380-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and retired from the agency on September 30, 1977.<sup id="cite_ref-nm_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nm-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post-NASA_career">Post-NASA career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Scott&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Post-NASA career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:DaveScottByPhilKonstantin.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="refer to caption" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/DaveScottByPhilKonstantin.jpg/220px-DaveScottByPhilKonstantin.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="195" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/DaveScottByPhilKonstantin.jpg/330px-DaveScottByPhilKonstantin.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/DaveScottByPhilKonstantin.jpg 2x" data-file-width="436" data-file-height="386" /></a><figcaption>Scott in February 2009</figcaption></figure> <p>Entering the private sector, Scott founded Scott Science and Technology, Inc.<sup id="cite_ref-nm_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nm-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the late 1970s and the 1980s, Scott worked on several government projects, including designing the astronaut training for a proposed Air Force version of the Space Shuttle.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov381–383_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScott_&_Leonov381–383-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One of Scott's firms went out of business after the 1986 <a href="/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Challenger_disaster" title="Space Shuttle Challenger disaster"><i>Challenger</i> disaster</a>; though the company played no part in the disaster, subsequent redesign of parts of the shuttle eliminated Scott's firm's role.<sup id="cite_ref-burns_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-burns-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After <i>Challenger</i>, Scott served four years on the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee, formed to advise the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Transportation" title="United States Secretary of Transportation">Secretary of Transportation</a> on the possible conversion of <a href="/wiki/ICBM" class="mw-redirect" title="ICBM">ICBMs</a> to launch vehicles.<sup id="cite_ref-astroscholarship_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-astroscholarship-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1992 Scott was found by a <a href="/wiki/Prescott,_Arizona" title="Prescott, Arizona">Prescott, Arizona</a>, court to have defrauded nine investors in a partnership organized by him.<sup id="cite_ref-burns_88-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-burns-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was ordered to pay roughly $400,000 to investors in the partnership, which was to create technology to prevent aircraft mechanical breakdowns, but which was never developed.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Scott was a commentator for British television on the first <a href="/wiki/Space_Shuttle" title="Space Shuttle">Space Shuttle</a> flight (<a href="/wiki/STS-1" title="STS-1">STS-1</a>) in April 1981.<sup id="cite_ref-astroscholarship_89-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-astroscholarship-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also was a consultant on the film <i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_13_(film)" title="Apollo 13 (film)">Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>13</a></i> and for the 1998 <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a> <a href="/wiki/Miniseries" title="Miniseries">miniseries</a> <i><a href="/wiki/From_the_Earth_to_the_Moon_(miniseries)" title="From the Earth to the Moon (miniseries)">From the Earth to the Moon</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-astroscholarship_89-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-astroscholarship-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in which he was portrayed by <a href="/wiki/Brett_Cullen" title="Brett Cullen">Brett Cullen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott consulted on the 3D IMAX film, <a href="/wiki/Magnificent_Desolation:_Walking_on_the_Moon_3D" title="Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D"><i>Magnificent Desolation</i></a> (2005), showing Apollo astronauts on the Moon, and produced by <a href="/wiki/Tom_Hanks" title="Tom Hanks">Tom Hanks</a> and the IMAX Corporation.<sup id="cite_ref-astroscholarship_89-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-astroscholarship-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is one of the astronauts featured in the 2007 <a href="/wiki/In_the_Shadow_of_the_Moon_(book)" title="In the Shadow of the Moon (book)">book</a> and documentary <i><a href="/wiki/In_the_Shadow_of_the_Moon_(2007_film)" title="In the Shadow of the Moon (2007 film)">In the Shadow of the Moon</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Apollo_XV_Vettes_at_NCM.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Apollo_XV_Vettes_at_NCM.jpg/220px-Apollo_XV_Vettes_at_NCM.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Apollo_XV_Vettes_at_NCM.jpg/330px-Apollo_XV_Vettes_at_NCM.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Apollo_XV_Vettes_at_NCM.jpg/440px-Apollo_XV_Vettes_at_NCM.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Chevrolet_Corvette" title="Chevrolet Corvette">Chevrolet Corvettes</a> owned by Scott (right) and Worden during the training for Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>15, photographed in 2019</figcaption></figure> <p>From 2003 to 2004, Scott was a consultant on the <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> TV series <i><a href="/wiki/Space_Odyssey:_Voyage_To_The_Planets" class="mw-redirect" title="Space Odyssey: Voyage To The Planets">Space Odyssey: Voyage To The Planets</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2004, he and Leonov began work on a dual biography/history of the "Space Race" between the United States and the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>. The book, <i>Two Sides of the Moon: Our Story of the Cold War Space Race</i>, was published in 2006. Armstrong and Hanks both wrote introductions to the book. Scott has worked on the Brown University science teams for the <a href="/wiki/Chandrayaan-1" title="Chandrayaan-1">Chandrayaan-1</a> lunar orbiter. For NASA, he has worked on the 500-Day Lunar Exploration Study and as a collaborator on the research investigation entitled "Advanced Visualization in Solar System Exploration and Research (ADVISER): Optimizing the Science Return from the Moon and Mars".<sup id="cite_ref-astroscholarship_89-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-astroscholarship-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Scott had taken two <a href="/wiki/Bulova" title="Bulova">Bulova</a> timepieces, a wristwatch and a stopwatch, with him to the Moon without advance authorization from Slayton.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAugust_3,_1972,_hearing124_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAugust_3,_1972,_hearing124-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott wore the wristwatch on the third EVA, after his NASA-issued <a href="/wiki/Omega_Speedmaster" title="Omega Speedmaster">Omega Speedmaster</a> lost its crystal. He sold the Bulova watch in 2015 for $1.625<span class="nowrap"> </span>million, after which the company marketed similar timepieces, whose accompanying material mentioned Scott and Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>15. Scott sued in federal court in 2017, alleging Bulova and <a href="/wiki/Kay_Jewelers" class="mw-redirect" title="Kay Jewelers">Kay Jewelers</a> were wrongfully using his name and image for commercial purposes, and in April 2018, a <a href="/wiki/United_States_magistrate_judge" title="United States magistrate judge">federal magistrate</a> ruled he could proceed on some of his claims.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The case was dismissed by agreement of the parties in August 2018,<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in 2021, Bulova marked the fiftieth anniversary of Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>15 with the issuance of a commemorative watch.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Scott&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Astronaut_David_Scott_and_family.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="refer to caption" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Astronaut_David_Scott_and_family.jpeg/170px-Astronaut_David_Scott_and_family.jpeg" decoding="async" width="170" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Astronaut_David_Scott_and_family.jpeg/255px-Astronaut_David_Scott_and_family.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Astronaut_David_Scott_and_family.jpeg/340px-Astronaut_David_Scott_and_family.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="2985" data-file-height="4396" /></a><figcaption>Scott with his first wife Ann and their two children</figcaption></figure><p>In 1959 Scott married his first wife, Ann Lurton Ott. They had two children. In 2000, it was reported that he was engaged to British TV presenter <a href="/wiki/Anna_Ford" title="Anna Ford">Anna Ford</a>; at the time he was still married to Ann Scott, although separated. His relationship with Ford had begun in 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-burns_88-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-burns-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 2001, Scott and Ford had separated.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He subsequently married Margaret Black, former vice-chairman of <a href="/wiki/Morgan_Stanley" title="Morgan Stanley">Morgan Stanley</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-astroscholarship_89-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-astroscholarship-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> David Scott and Margaret Black-Scott reside in Los Angeles.<sup id="cite_ref-astroscholarship_89-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-astroscholarship-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards,_honors,_and_organizations"><span id="Awards.2C_honors.2C_and_organizations"></span>Awards, honors, and organizations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Scott&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Awards, honors, and organizations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Deputy Administrator <a href="/wiki/Robert_Seamans" title="Robert Seamans">Robert Seamans</a> presented Scott and Armstrong the <a href="/wiki/NASA_Exceptional_Service_Medal" title="NASA Exceptional Service Medal">NASA Exceptional Service Medal</a> in 1966 for their Gemini flight.<sup id="cite_ref-zanesville_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-zanesville-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott was also awarded the <a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Flying_Cross_(United_States)" title="Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)">Distinguished Flying Cross</a> for the Gemini<span class="nowrap"> </span>8 flight.<sup id="cite_ref-hallofvalor_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hallofvalor-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Vice President Spiro Agnew presented the Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>9 crew with the <a href="/wiki/NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal" title="NASA Distinguished Service Medal">NASA Distinguished Service Medal</a>. At the ceremony, Agnew said, "I am proud that America has forged to the forefront and established the leadership in space to match our new leadership on Earth."<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott received the <a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_Medal" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Force Distinguished Service Medal">Air Force Distinguished Service Medal</a> for the Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>9 mission.<sup id="cite_ref-hallofvalor_100-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hallofvalor-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Agnew also gave the Apollo 15 crew the NASA Distinguished Service Medal.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott earned his second Air Force Distinguished Service Medal for Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>15.<sup id="cite_ref-hallofvalor_100-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hallofvalor-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On September 15, 1971, the city of Chicago hosted the Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>15 crew in a parade attended by more than 200,000 people. Mayor <a href="/wiki/Richard_J._Daley" title="Richard J. Daley">Daley</a> presented the crew with honorary citizenship medals.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On August 25, 1971, the Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>15 crew were honored with a ticker-tape parade in New York City. The city bestowed them with gold medals. Later that day, U.N. Secretary General Thant awarded the trio the first <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Peace_Medal" title="United Nations Peace Medal">United Nations Peace Medal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Association" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Force Association">Air Force Association</a>'s annual dinner dance in September 1971, the Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>15 crew were presented with the David C. Schilling Trophy, the association's top flight award. Scott presented the Air Force and Air Force Association with items they flew to the Moon: sheet music of "<a href="/wiki/The_U.S._Air_Force_(song)" title="The U.S. Air Force (song)">Into the Wild Blue Yonder</a>" and a U.S. Air Force flag.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>15 crew and <a href="/wiki/Robert_Gilruth" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Gilruth">Robert Gilruth</a> (director of the Manned Spacecraft Center) were awarded the 1971 <a href="/wiki/Robert_J._Collier_Trophy" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert J. Collier Trophy">Robert J. Collier Trophy</a>, an annual award for the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott received the <a href="/wiki/De_la_Vaulx_Medal" title="De la Vaulx Medal">De la Vaulx Medal</a>, the Gold Space Medal, and the V.M. Komorav Diploma from <span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr" style="font-style: normal;"><a href="/wiki/F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration_A%C3%A9ronautique_Internationale" title="Fédération Aéronautique Internationale">Fédération Aéronautique Internationale</a></span></span> for 1971 for his role in the Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>15 flight.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott was awarded his third NASA Distinguished Service Medal in 1978.<sup id="cite_ref-nasabio_16-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasabio-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Scott, Worden, and Irwin were granted honorary Doctorates of Astronautical Science from the University of Michigan in 1971.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scott was awarded an honorary doctor of science and technology degree from <a href="/wiki/Jacksonville_University" title="Jacksonville University">Jacksonville University</a> in 2013. It was the first honorary degree bestowed by the university.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Scott is a <a href="/wiki/Fellow" title="Fellow">fellow</a> of the <a href="/wiki/American_Astronautical_Society" title="American Astronautical Society">American Astronautical Society</a>, an associate fellow of the <a href="/wiki/American_Institute_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics" title="American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics">American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics</a>, and a member of the <a href="/wiki/Society_of_Experimental_Test_Pilots" title="Society of Experimental Test Pilots">Society of Experimental Test Pilots</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tau_Beta_Pi" title="Tau Beta Pi">Tau Beta Pi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sigma_Xi" title="Sigma Xi">Sigma Xi</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sigma_Gamma_Tau" title="Sigma Gamma Tau">Sigma Gamma Tau</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nasabio_16-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasabio-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1982 Scott was inducted with nine other Gemini astronauts into the <a href="/wiki/International_Space_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="International Space Hall of Fame">International Space Hall of Fame</a> in the <a href="/wiki/New_Mexico_Museum_of_Space_History" title="New Mexico Museum of Space History">New Mexico Museum of Space History</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nm_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nm-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Along with twelve other Gemini astronauts, Scott was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Astronaut_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame">U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame</a> in 1993.<sup id="cite_ref-astroscholarship_89-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-astroscholarship-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On August 23, 2024, he received an honorary promotion to brigadier general in recognition of his service to the <a href="/wiki/Apollo%E2%80%93Soyuz" title="Apollo–Soyuz">Apollo-Soyuz Test Project</a> and deputy director of the <a href="/wiki/Dryden_Flight_Research_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Dryden Flight Research Center">Dryden Flight Research Center</a>. <sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See 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href="/wiki/File:Apollo_15_Space_Suit_David_Scott.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Apollo_15_Space_Suit_David_Scott.jpg/170px-Apollo_15_Space_Suit_David_Scott.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="447" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Apollo_15_Space_Suit_David_Scott.jpg/255px-Apollo_15_Space_Suit_David_Scott.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Apollo_15_Space_Suit_David_Scott.jpg/340px-Apollo_15_Space_Suit_David_Scott.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2169" data-file-height="5697" /></a><figcaption>The spacesuit Scott wore during the Apollo<span class="nowrap"> </span>15 Moon mission is on display at the <a href="/wiki/National_Air_and_Space_Museum" title="National Air and Space Museum">National Air and Space Museum</a>, Washington, D.C.</figcaption></figure> <p>Numbers for Worden/French and for Slayton are Kindle locations. </p> <link 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New York, NY: Penguin Books. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-14-024146-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-14-024146-4"><bdi>978-0-14-024146-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+Man+on+the+Moon%3A+The+Voyages+of+the+Apollo+Astronauts&rft.place=New+York%2C+NY&rft.pub=Penguin+Books&rft.date=1995&rft.isbn=978-0-14-024146-4&rft.aulast=Chaikin&rft.aufirst=Andrew&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADavid+Scott" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFFaries" class="citation journal cs1">Faries, Belmont (September 1983). "NASA Returns Moon Covers to the Apollo 15 Astronauts". <i>Society of Philatelic Americans Journal</i>: <span class="nowrap">27–</span>32. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/815667765">815667765</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Society+of+Philatelic+Americans+Journal&rft.atitle=NASA+Returns+Moon+Covers+to+the+Apollo+15+Astronauts&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E27-%3C%2Fspan%3E32&rft.date=1983-09&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F815667765&rft.aulast=Faries&rft.aufirst=Belmont&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADavid+Scott" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFFletcher_July_27,_1972,_letter" class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/James_C._Fletcher" title="James C. Fletcher">Fletcher, James C.</a> (July 27, 1972). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://congressional.proquest.com/congressional/docview/t29.d30.hrg-1972-asp-0008">"Letter from James C. Fletcher to Clinton P. Anderson"</a>. 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Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8032-2979-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8032-2979-2"><bdi>978-0-8032-2979-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=In+the+Shadow+of+the+Moon&rft.place=Lincoln%2C+NE&rft.pub=University+of+Nebraska+Press&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-0-8032-2979-2&rft.aulast=French&rft.aufirst=Francis&rft.au=Burgess%2C+Colin&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADavid+Scott" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFKraft" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Kraft" class="mw-redirect" title="Christopher Kraft">Kraft, Christopher</a> (2001). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/flight00chri"><i>Flight: My Life in Mission Control</i></a></span>. 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title="Ed White (astronaut)">Ed White</a> (pilot)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Gemini_5" title="Gemini 5">Gemini 5</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Cooper" title="Gordon Cooper">Gordon Cooper</a> (command pilot), <a href="/wiki/Pete_Conrad" title="Pete Conrad">Pete Conrad</a> (pilot)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Gemini_7" title="Gemini 7">Gemini 7</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Frank_Borman" title="Frank Borman">Frank Borman</a> (command pilot), <a href="/wiki/Jim_Lovell" title="Jim Lovell">Jim Lovell</a> (pilot)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Gemini_6A" title="Gemini 6A">Gemini 6A</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Wally_Schirra" title="Wally Schirra">Wally Schirra</a> (command pilot), <a href="/wiki/Thomas_P._Stafford" title="Thomas P. Stafford">Tom Stafford</a> (pilot)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Gemini_8" title="Gemini 8">Gemini 8</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Neil_Armstrong" title="Neil Armstrong">Neil Armstrong</a> (command pilot), <a class="mw-selflink selflink">David Scott</a> (pilot)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Gemini_9A" title="Gemini 9A">Gemini 9A</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Thomas_P._Stafford" title="Thomas P. Stafford">Tom Stafford</a> (command pilot), <a href="/wiki/Gene_Cernan" title="Gene Cernan">Gene Cernan</a> (pilot)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Gemini_10" title="Gemini 10">Gemini 10</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/John_Young_(astronaut)" title="John Young (astronaut)">John Young</a> (command pilot), <a href="/wiki/Michael_Collins_(astronaut)" title="Michael Collins (astronaut)">Michael Collins</a> (pilot)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Gemini_11" title="Gemini 11">Gemini 11</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Pete_Conrad" title="Pete Conrad">Pete Conrad</a> (command pilot), <a href="/wiki/Richard_F._Gordon_Jr." title="Richard F. Gordon Jr.">Richard Gordon</a> (pilot)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Gemini_12" title="Gemini 12">Gemini 12</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Jim_Lovell" title="Jim Lovell">Jim Lovell</a> (command pilot), <a href="/wiki/Buzz_Aldrin" title="Buzz Aldrin">Buzz Aldrin</a> (pilot)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Components</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Project_Gemini" title="Project Gemini">Gemini spacecraft</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gemini_SC-2" title="Gemini SC-2">SC-2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orbit_Attitude_and_Maneuvering_System" title="Orbit Attitude and Maneuvering System">Orbit Attitude and Maneuvering System</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Titan_II_GLV" title="Titan II GLV">Titan rocket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gemini_Guidance_Computer" title="Gemini Guidance Computer">Gemini Guidance Computer</a></li> <li><a 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Members</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buzz_Aldrin" title="Buzz Aldrin">Buzz Aldrin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Allen" title="Joseph P. Allen">Joseph P. Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Altman" title="Scott Altman">Scott Altman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Anders" title="William Anders">William Anders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Armstrong" title="Neil Armstrong">Neil Armstrong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Bean" title="Alan Bean">Alan Bean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_E._Blaha" title="John E. Blaha">John E. Blaha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guion_Bluford" title="Guion Bluford">Guion Bluford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karol_J._Bobko" title="Karol J. Bobko">Karol J. Bobko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Bolden" title="Charles Bolden">Charles Bolden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Borman" title="Frank Borman">Frank Borman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Bowersox" title="Ken Bowersox">Ken Bowersox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vance_D._Brand" title="Vance D. Brand">Vance D. Brand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Brandenstein" title="Daniel Brandenstein">Daniel Brandenstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_D._Bridges_Jr." title="Roy D. Bridges Jr.">Roy Bridges Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curtis_Brown" title="Curtis Brown">Curtis Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Buchli" title="James Buchli">James Buchli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_D._Cabana" title="Robert D. Cabana">Robert D. Cabana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Carpenter" title="Scott Carpenter">Scott Carpenter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Carr_(astronaut)" title="Gerald Carr (astronaut)">Gerald Carr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Cernan" title="Gene Cernan">Gene Cernan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_B._Chaffee" title="Roger B. Chaffee">Roger B. Chaffee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Chang-D%C3%ADaz" title="Franklin Chang-Díaz">Franklin Chang-Díaz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_P._Chilton" title="Kevin P. Chilton">Kevin P. 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Culbertson Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Cunningham" title="Walter Cunningham">Walter Cunningham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Duffy_(astronaut)" title="Brian Duffy (astronaut)">Brian Duffy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Duke" title="Charles Duke">Charles Duke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bonnie_J._Dunbar" title="Bonnie J. Dunbar">Bonnie J. Dunbar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donn_F._Eisele" title="Donn F. Eisele">Donn F. Eisele</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Engle" title="Joe Engle">Joe Engle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Evans_(astronaut)" title="Ronald Evans (astronaut)">Ronald Evans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Ferguson" title="Christopher Ferguson">Christopher Ferguson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Foale" title="Michael Foale">Michael Foale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._Gordon_Fullerton" title="C. Gordon Fullerton">C. Gordon Fullerton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Owen_Garriott" title="Owen Garriott">Owen Garriott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Gibson" title="Edward Gibson">Edward Gibson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Gibson" title="Robert L. Gibson">Robert L. Gibson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Glenn" title="John Glenn">John Glenn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_F._Gordon_Jr." title="Richard F. Gordon Jr.">Richard F. Gordon Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_D._Gregory" title="Frederick D. Gregory">Frederick D. Gregory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gus_Grissom" title="Gus Grissom">Gus Grissom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_M._Grunsfeld" title="John M. Grunsfeld">John M. Grunsfeld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Haise" title="Fred Haise">Fred Haise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Hartsfield" title="Henry Hartsfield">Henry Hartsfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Hauck" title="Frederick Hauck">Frederick Hauck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_Hawley" title="Steven Hawley">Steven Hawley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susan_Helms" title="Susan Helms">Susan Helms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_C._Hilmers" title="David C. Hilmers">David C. Hilmers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_A._Hoffman" title="Jeffrey A. Hoffman">Jeffrey A. Hoffman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Irwin" title="James Irwin">James Irwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marsha_Ivins" title="Marsha Ivins">Marsha Ivins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_David_Jones" title="Thomas David Jones">Thomas David Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janet_L._Kavandi" title="Janet L. Kavandi">Janet L. Kavandi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Kelly" title="Mark Kelly">Mark Kelly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Kelly_(astronaut)" title="Scott Kelly (astronaut)">Scott Kelly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Kerwin" title="Joseph P. Kerwin">Joseph P. Kerwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Leestma" title="David Leestma">David Leestma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_Lindsey" title="Steven Lindsey">Steven Lindsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_L%C3%B3pez-Alegr%C3%ADa" title="Michael López-Alegría">Michael López-Alegría</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_R._Lousma" title="Jack R. 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