Scott Kelly
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Scott Kelly
Summary
Scott Kelly is a human[1]. His place of birth was Orange[2]. He was born on February 21, 1964[3]. He worked as a military officer[4], astronaut[5], engineer[6], and airman[7]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,186 views/month, #5,806 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Scott Kelly's place of birth was Orange[2].
- Scott Kelly was born on February 21, 1964[3].
- Scott Kelly held citizenship in United States[9].
- Scott Kelly worked as a military officer[4].
- Scott Kelly's professions included astronaut[5].
- Scott Kelly worked as an engineer[6].
- Scott Kelly worked as an airman[7].
- Scott Kelly's field of work was naval aviation[10].
- Scott Kelly's field of work was astronautics[11].
- Scott Kelly's field of work was space exploration[12].
- Among Scott Kelly's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration[13].
- Scott Kelly was educated at University of Tennessee[14].
- Scott Kelly's education included a stint at State University of New York[15].
- Scott Kelly was educated at United States Naval Test Pilot School[16].
- Scott Kelly's education included a stint at State University of New York Maritime College[17].
- Scott Kelly's education included a stint at West Orange High School[18].
- Scott Kelly received the Distinguished Flying Cross[19].
- Scott Kelly received the Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"[20].
- Scott Kelly received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal[21].
- Scott Kelly received the Legion of Merit[22].
- Scott Kelly received the Defense Superior Service Medal[23].
- Scott Kelly received the Southwest Asia Service Medal[24].
- Scott Kelly was a member of Expedition 26[25].
- Scott Kelly was a member of Expedition 45[26].
- Scott Kelly is recorded as male[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Scott Kelly was born in Orange[2]. He was born on February 21, 1964[3].
Education
Educated at University of Tennessee[14], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Knoxville[31]; State University of New York[15], a state university system[32], in United States[33], founded in 1948[34], headquartered in Albany[35]; United States Naval Test Pilot School[16], a military school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1945[38]; State University of New York Maritime College[17], a maritime college[39], in United States[40], founded in 1874[41]; and West Orange High School[18], a high school[42], in United States[43], founded in 1898[44].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include military officer[4], astronaut[5], engineer[6], and airman[7]. Fields of work include naval aviation[10], a type of activity[45]; astronautics[11], a branch of science[46]; and space exploration[12], a field of study[47]. Among Scott Kelly's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration[13].
Recognition
Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[19], a courage award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1926[50]; Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"[20], a medallion[51], in Russia[52], founded in 2010[53]; NASA Distinguished Service Medal[21], a medallion[54], in United States[55], founded in 1959[56]; Legion of Merit[22], an award[57], in United States[58], founded in 1942[59]; Defense Superior Service Medal[23], a military decoration[60], founded in 1976[61]; and Southwest Asia Service Medal[24], a service medal[62], in United States[63], founded in 1991[64].
Why It Matters
Scott Kelly ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,186 views/month, #5,806 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
FAQs
Where was Scott Kelly born?
Scott Kelly's place of birth was Orange[2].
What did Scott Kelly do for work?
Scott Kelly worked as military officer[4], astronaut[5], engineer[6], and airman[7].
Where did Scott Kelly go to school?
Scott Kelly was educated at University of Tennessee[14], State University of New York[15], United States Naval Test Pilot School[16], and State University of New York Maritime College[17].
What awards did Scott Kelly receive?
Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[19], Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"[20], NASA Distinguished Service Medal[21], and Legion of Merit[22].