David R. Scott was the director of NASA's Hugh L. Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards, CA from Apr. 18, 1975 to Oct. 30, 1977.
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David R. Scott was the director of NASA’s Flight Research Center at Edwards, CA from Apr. 18, 1975 to Oct. 30, 1977. In 1976, the Center was renamed to honor Dr. Hugh L. Dryden.
As a NASA astronaut, Scott flew on Gemini 8, Apollo 9, and was Spacecraft Commander on Apollo 15. He has logged 546 hours and 54 minutes in space, of which 20 hours and 46 minutes were in extravehicular activity.
April 2, 1975
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