Astronaut
Scott Carpenter
One of the Mercury Seven, and later lived on the sea floor for a month.
Malcolm Scott Carpenter was an American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, astronaut, and aquanaut. He was one of the Mercury Seven astronauts selected for NASA's Project Mercury in April 1959. Carpenter was the second American to orbit the Earth and the fourth American in space, after Alan Shepard, Gus Grissom, and Glenn.
- Born
- 1925-05-01, Boulder, USAA Friday
- Died
- 2013-10-10, Denver, USAA Thursday, aged 88
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1925-05-01, Boulder, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Denverthe zone used then
America/DenverThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 10°52′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 18°02′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 22°01′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 12°54′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 24°48′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 22°23′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 11°01′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 24°05′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 19°47′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 11°40′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2013-10-10, Denver, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Denverthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 17°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 1°36′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 12°43′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 3°18′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 27°10′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 19°17′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 11°05′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 10°14′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 2°53′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 9°05′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Scott Carpenter was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.