Baasics Blog Navigating Border Spaces: The Scott Carpenter Story

By Alana Zimmer, BAASICS Contributor We rarely remember the second guy. Society celebrates those who "did it first," and the rest become footnotes. Scott Carpenter is not a household name, unlike the first guy that achieved what Carpenter did. On May 24, 1962, Carpenter became the second American to orbit the Earth, just three months [...]