History
'60s
Fifty years after Scott Carpenter orbited the Earth, LIFE.com celebrates his stellar NASA career with a series of rare, up-close-and-personal photographs that reveal the quieter side of a legendary astronaut's life. Read More
Fifty years after Scott Carpenter orbited the Earth, LIFE.com celebrates his stellar NASA career with a series of rare, up-close-and-personal photographs that reveal the quieter side of a legendary astronaut's life. Read More