Scott E. Parazynski

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Scott Edward Parazynski is an American physician and a former NASA astronaut. A veteran of five Space Shuttle flights and seven spacewalks, Parazynski's latest mission was STS-120 in October, 2007 – highlighted by a dramatic, unplanned EVA to repair a live solar array. In May 2016 he was inducted into the US Astronaut Hall of Fame. He retired from NASA in March 2009 to pursue entrepreneurial opportunities in the private sector, and he is currently the CEO of a technology start-up. He is the first person to have both flown in space and summited Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth.

Biography from Launch Library 2.

• Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-120Mission Specialist · SuccessOctober 23, 2007
• Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-100Mission Specialist · SuccessApril 19, 2001
• Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-95Mission Specialist · SuccessOctober 29, 1998
• Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-86Mission Specialist · SuccessSeptember 26, 1997
• Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-66Mission Specialist · SuccessNovember 3, 1994

• STS-120 EVA 47h 19m2007-11-03
• STS-120 EVA 37h 8m2007-10-30
• STS-120 EVA 26h 33m2007-10-28
• STS-120 EVA 16h 14m2007-10-26
• STS-100 EVA 27h 40m2001-04-24
• STS-100 EVA 17h 10m2001-04-22
• STS-86 EVA (Placeholder)5h 1m1997-10-01