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How were the 3 members of the Apollo 13 chosen?

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The original Apollo 13 team chosen by N.a.s.A were James Lovell, Fred Haise and Ken Mattingly, but ken Mattingly caught measles. So Mattingly was grounded and back up astronaut Jack Swigert took his place.

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