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Winston E. Scott

1950 - Today

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Winston Elliott "Win" Scott (born August 6, 1950) is a retired United States Navy Captain and former NASA astronaut. He served as a mission specialist on STS-72 in 1996 and STS-87 in 1997 logged a total of 24 days, 14 hours and 34 minutes in space, including three spacewalks totaling 19 hours and 26 minutes. Often known by his nickname of "Win", he was also a Naval Aviator and initially flew helicopters and later transitioned to fighter aircraft. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Winston E. Scott is the 526th most popular astronaut (down from 447th in 2019), the 17,326th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,070th in 2019) and the 298th most popular American Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Winston E. Scott ranks 526 out of 556. Before him are Paul W. Richards, Randolph Bresnik, Charles D. Gemar, John D. Olivas, Sergei Revin, and Duane G. Carey. After him are Terence T. Henricks, Daniel T. Barry, Nick Hague, Norishige Kanai, Sultan Al Neyadi, and Donald A. Thomas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Winston E. Scott ranks 767. Before him are Akiko Hayakawa, Minako Takashima, Mike Simpson, Miki Sugawara, Mari Miyamoto, and Nirupama Rao. After him are Rick Dees, Kate Grenville, Takao Orii, Rafael Macedo de la Concha, Kazuko Hironaka, and Lawrence J. DeLucas.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Winston E. Scott ranks 17,333 out of 20,380. Before him are Michael Redd (1979), Calpernia Addams (1971), Dean Heller (1960), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (1966), Kevin McHale (1988), and Julie McNiven (1980). After him are Audrey Marie Anderson (1975), Trevante Rhodes (1990), Rick Dees (1950), Jerry Stackhouse (1974), Anthuan Maybank (1969), and Amy Frazier (1972).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Winston E. Scott ranks 298. Before him are Charles Camarda (1952), Paul W. Richards (1964), Randolph Bresnik (1967), Charles D. Gemar (1955), John D. Olivas (1966), and Duane G. Carey (1957). After him are Terence T. Henricks (1952), Daniel T. Barry (1953), Nick Hague (1975), Donald A. Thomas (1955), Pierre J. Thuot (1955), and Kevin R. Kregel (1956).

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