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American astronaut and engineer (born 1964)

Person · Open Library

Works
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Top works

  • Rhetoric of the American antislavery movement as applied to Griffin's thesis of historical movement
  • Kill the Ghost
  • Shadow Box
  • Cydonia
  • Platypus Party

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1967-01-08

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21,367
Total plays
394,035

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Scott Michael Kelly is an American retired musician. He was one of three founding members of California experimental metal band Neurosis, in which he was the band's lead vocalist and guitarist from its formation until his firing in 2019. Kelly retired from music in 2022 after admitting to many years of physically abusing his family. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Scott+Kelly">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Key facts

Born
Scott Joseph Kelly , ( 1964-02-21 ) February 21, 1964 (age 62) , Orange, New Jersey , U.S.
Education
University of Maryland, Baltimore County State University of New York Maritime College ( BEng ) University of Tennessee, Knoxville ( MS )
Spouses
Leslie Yandell ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1992 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2009 ) ​ Amiko Kauderer ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2018 ) ​
Relatives
Mark Kelly (identical twin brother), Gabby Giffords (sister-in-law)
Rank
Captain , USN
Time in space
520d, 10h, 33m, 36s
Selection
NASA Group 16 (1996)
Total eva time
18h 20m
Missions
STS-103 , STS-118 , Soyuz TMA-01M ( Expedition 25 / 26 ), Soyuz TMA-16M / Soyuz TMA-18M ( Expedition 43 / 44 / 45 / 46 , ISS year-long mission )
Retirement
April 1, 2016

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Encyclopedic overview

Scott Joseph Kelly (born February 21, 1964) is an American engineer, retired astronaut, and naval aviator. A veteran of four space flights, Kelly commanded the International Space Station (ISS) on Expeditions 26, 45, and 46.

Kelly's first spaceflight was as pilot of Space Shuttle Discovery during STS-103 in December 1999. This was the third servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, and lasted for just under eight days. Kelly's second spaceflight was as mission commander of STS-118, a 12-day Space Shuttle mission to the ISS in August 2007. Kelly's third spaceflight was as a crewmember on Expedition 25/26 on the ISS. He arrived at the ISS aboard Soyuz TMA-01M on October 9, 2010, and served as a flight engineer until he took over command of the station on November 25, 2010, at the start of Expedition 26. Expedition 26 ended on March 16, 2011, with the departure of Soyuz TMA-01M.

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