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Topic: Mercury astronaut Scott Carpenter suffers stroke
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ozspace Member Posts: 231 From: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Registered: May 2009
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posted 09-26-2013 11:11 PM
NBC News reports Scott Carpenter suffered a stroke this week in Colorado. The 88-year-old former spaceflier was stricken three days ago in Vail, Colo., where he has a home, and is being hospitalized in Denver, the sources told NBC News' Cape Canaveral correspondent, Jay Barbree.He reportedly experienced some paralysis and is having trouble speaking, but is expected to make a full recovery. |
mjanovec Member Posts: 3811 From: Midwest, USA Registered: Jul 2005
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posted 09-26-2013 11:55 PM
Best wishes to Carpenter for a full and speedy recovery. |
topmiler Member Posts: 148 From: eastleigh, hampshire, UK Registered: Jul 2012
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posted 09-27-2013 03:13 AM
Speedy recovery Mr Carpenter. |
Kite Member Posts: 831 From: Northampton UK Registered: Nov 2009
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posted 09-27-2013 03:27 AM
Wishing you a full recovery Mr Carpenter. Our thoughts are with you and all your family at this time. |
randy Member Posts: 2176 From: West Jordan, Utah USA Registered: Dec 1999
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posted 09-27-2013 04:10 AM
Wishing Mr. Carpenter a speedy recovery. |
Apollo14LMP Member Posts: 291 From: UK Registered: Nov 2007
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posted 09-27-2013 04:58 AM
Wishing Mr Carpenter a full and quick recovery... |
stsmithva Member Posts: 1933 From: Fairfax, VA, USA Registered: Feb 2007
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posted 09-27-2013 05:38 AM
My best get-well-soon wishes to Mr. Carpenter. |
GACspaceguy Member Posts: 2476 From: Guyton, GA Registered: Jan 2006
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posted 09-27-2013 05:39 AM
Our prayers are with you Mr. Carpenter. |
bwhite1976 Member Posts: 281 From: Belleville, IL Registered: Jun 2011
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posted 09-27-2013 06:41 AM
Wishing you a quick recovery. My family will be praying for you. |
Paul23 Member Posts: 836 From: South East, UK Registered: Apr 2008
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posted 09-27-2013 06:42 AM
Best wishes for a full and speedy recovery. |
minipci Member Posts: 365 From: London, UK Registered: Jul 2009
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posted 09-27-2013 07:00 AM
Get well soon Mr Carpenter. |
Delta7 Member Posts: 1505 From: Bluffton IN USA Registered: Oct 2007
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posted 09-27-2013 07:09 AM
Prayers and wishes for a speedy recovery. |
space1 Member Posts: 853 From: Danville, Ohio Registered: Dec 2002
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posted 09-27-2013 07:45 AM
Please rest easy and get well soon. Our prayers are with you and your family. |
Chariot412 Member Posts: 156 From: Lockport, NY, 14094 Registered: Jun 2011
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posted 09-27-2013 08:15 AM
Godspeed, Scott Carpenter... |
Jurg Bolli Member Posts: 977 From: Albuquerque, NM Registered: Nov 2000
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posted 09-27-2013 08:47 AM
Best wishes so you can go home soon! |
Gilbert Member Posts: 1328 From: Carrollton, GA USA Registered: Jan 2003
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posted 09-27-2013 08:50 AM
Best wishes for a full and speedy recovery. |
gliderpilotuk Member Posts: 3398 From: London, UK Registered: Feb 2002
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posted 09-27-2013 09:34 AM
Get well soon! |
MrSpace86 Member Posts: 1618 From: Gardner, KS, USA Registered: Feb 2003
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posted 09-27-2013 10:19 AM
Best wishes and speedy recovery! |
Rick Mulheirn Member Posts: 4167 From: England Registered: Feb 2001
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posted 09-27-2013 10:23 AM
Get well soon! |
SkyMan1958 Member Posts: 867 From: CA. Registered: Jan 2011
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posted 09-27-2013 10:45 AM
Best Wishes for a Speedy and Complete Recovery! |
ea757grrl Member Posts: 729 From: South Carolina Registered: Jul 2006
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posted 09-27-2013 10:57 AM
Get well soon, Mr. Carpenter. The world's a better place for having you. |
East-Frisian Member Posts: 586 From: Germany Registered: Apr 2005
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posted 09-27-2013 11:08 AM
All good wishes from me. |
farthestreaches Member Posts: 1075 From: Redondo Beach, Ca Registered: Jan 2001
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posted 09-27-2013 12:07 PM
I don't think Scott keeps up with collectSPACE but think he'd be moved by these many well wishes. I've been in touch with his family and will be sure to pass this information along. ------------------ Steve Hankow http://www.farthestreaches.com |
rjb1elec Member Posts: 212 From: Merseyside, England Registered: Oct 2004
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posted 09-27-2013 12:18 PM
Get well soon Mr Carpenter, and may the force be with you. |
mikepf Member Posts: 441 From: San Jose, California, USA Registered: Mar 2002
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posted 09-27-2013 12:32 PM
My prayers and best wishes for a full and speedy recovery. |
mach3valkyrie Member Posts: 719 From: Albany, Oregon Registered: Jul 2006
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posted 09-27-2013 01:42 PM
Best Wishes for a fast recovery! |
mode1charlie Member Posts: 1169 From: Honolulu, HI Registered: Sep 2010
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posted 09-27-2013 03:48 PM
Best wishes to Mr. Carpenter for a speedy and full recovery! |
DChudwin Member Posts: 1096 From: Lincolnshire IL USA Registered: Aug 2000
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posted 09-27-2013 06:34 PM
Godpseed Commander Carpenter for a fast and complete recovery!! |
Tom Member Posts: 1597 From: New York Registered: Nov 2000
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posted 09-27-2013 07:51 PM
Our thoughts and prayers sir, for a speedy recovery! |
MCroft04 Member Posts: 1634 From: Smithfield, Me, USA Registered: Mar 2005
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posted 09-27-2013 08:30 PM
Best wishes for a speedy recovery Aurora 7! |
dss65 Member Posts: 1156 From: Sandpoint, ID, USA Registered: Mar 2003
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posted 09-27-2013 09:16 PM
Scott (he instructed me to address him that way) is a true gentleman and a hero. Sir, I wish you a full and speedy recovery. |
AstroAutos Member Posts: 803 From: Co. Monaghan, Republic of Ireland Registered: Mar 2009
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posted 09-27-2013 09:44 PM
Best Wishes for a full recovery to the master of the sea and the skies! |
astro-nut Member Posts: 946 From: Washington, IL Registered: Jan 2006
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posted 09-28-2013 07:32 AM
Best wishes for a speedy recovery. You and your family are in my prayers. God Bless! |
alanh_7 Member Posts: 1252 From: Ajax, Ontario, Canada Registered: Apr 2008
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posted 09-28-2013 08:23 AM
Here to s speedy recovery |
moonnut Member Posts: 248 From: Andover, MN Registered: Apr 2013
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posted 09-28-2013 11:16 AM
Get well soon, Mr. Carpenter. Just another bump in the road of life. It's not how bumpy the road is, but how we continue to drive the car.
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Robert Pearlman Editor Posts: 42988 From: Houston, TX Registered: Nov 1999
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posted 09-28-2013 03:17 PM
An update from Vail Daily: ... [John] Glenn has been calling regularly since word of Scott Carpenter's stroke spread through the space community, said Patty Carpenter, Scott's wife."John has been one of Scott's greatest supporters," Patty said. Scott Carpenter has been moved to [a] rehab center specifically for stroke patients. "The intention is to strengthen him so he can be up and around in several weeks," Patty Carpenter said. And I can share that Carpenter's family has seen the many notes posted here, and they've been appreciated. |
Lunar Module 5 Member Posts: 370 From: Wales, UK Registered: Dec 2004
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posted 09-28-2013 05:02 PM
Best wishes for a speedy recovery Mr. Carpenter. |
hinkler Member Posts: 573 From: Melbourne, Victoria, AUSTRALIA Registered: Jan 2000
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posted 09-28-2013 06:46 PM
God Speed Scott Carpenter. Our thoughts are with you and your family and friends. |
J Blackburn Member Posts: 224 From: Riner, Virginia USA Registered: Sep 2011
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posted 09-28-2013 08:10 PM
Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family Mr. Carpenter. |
Ronpur Member Posts: 1211 From: Brandon, Fl Registered: May 2012
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posted 09-28-2013 08:53 PM
Best wishes for your recovery and it is great to hear that the prognosis is very favorable. |