Scott Altman

Scott Altman is the president of the Space operating group for ASRC Federal. Scott is responsible for the group’s financial and technical performance, providing leadership in setting and executing operating plans and delivering on commitments to NASA, NOAA and Federal Aviation Administration customers.

Before joining the ASRC Federal family of companies in 2010, Scott had a distinguished career with NASA and the Navy. The former astronaut and 2018 astronaut Hall of Fame inductee, is a veteran of four space flights, logging over 51 days in space and commanded the final two servicing missions of the Hubble Space Telescope. Scott also logged more than 7,000 hours in over 40 types of aircrafts, but still considers flying the F-14D over Iraq as his peak aviation experience.

In his personal time, Scott supports a variety of STEM outreach events, from talks to schools and other organizations, to serving on the Board of the astronaut Scholarship Foundation. As an avid amateur historian, he also is on the Board of Tudor Place, a historical home in Georgetown with ties to George Washington’s family.

Scott received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois and holds a master’s degree in aeronautical engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School. Scott is a retired Navy captain.