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].