Watch our recent Corsair Chat with NASA astronaut Scott Tingle '87
Watch the recording of our Corsair Chat featuring NASA astronaut Scott Tingle '87.
In his presentation, Scott showed amazing images taken from the International Space Station during his mission on Expedition 54/55 and shared his experiences living and working in low-Earth orbit.
Scott is a 1987 graduate of the College of Engineering, majoring in mechanical engineering. He holds a Master of Science in mechanical engineering with a specialty in fluid mechanics and propulsion from Purdue University. Following graduate school, Captain Tingle spent three years with the Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California, as a member of technical staff in their Propulsion Department. He was commissioned as a naval officer in 1991. He was selected by NASA in 2009, and most recently served as Flight Engineer on the International Space Station for Expedition 54/55.