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Who missed the Apollo 13 mission due to the possibility of contracting measles?
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Who had to miss the Apollo 13 mission due to possibility of contracting measles?
In the Apollo 13 space flight astronaut Thomas K. Mat tingly was grounded as he had measles. In a way he must have thanked his stars.
Why couldn't ken go to the mission in Apollo 13?
He had been exposed to another astronaut that had the measles. Because Ken had never had the measles the flight surgeon was concerned about Ken contracting the illness while in space. He therefore grounded Ken, prohibiting him from flying the Apollo 13 mission.
Why was Ken mattingly replaced for the Apollo 13 mission?
He got the measles
What happened to the final Apollo mission?
The final Apollo mission that is Apollo 17, was a successful space mission.
How many space Apollo missions have there been?
There were a total of 19 Apollo missions: Apollo-1A : Unmanned suborbital flight Apollo - 2 : Unmanned orbital flight Apollo - 3 : Unmanned suborbital flight Apollo - 1 : Manned orbital mission, cancelled due to fatal accident. Apollo - 4 : Unmanned orbital flight Apollo - 5 : Unmanned orbital flight Apollo - 6 : Unmanned orbital fligth Apollo - 7 : Manned orbital mission Apollo - 8 : Manned lunar orbit mission Apollo - 9 : Manned orbital mission Apollo -10 : Manned lunar orbit mission Apollo- 11 : Lunar Landing mission Apollo- 12 : Lunar Landing mission Apollo- 13 : Lunar Landing mission, aborted due to accident Apollo- 14 : Lunar Landing mission Apollo- 15 : Lunar Landing mission Apollo- 16 : Lunar Landing mission Apollo- 17 : Lunar Landing mission Apollo -18 : Space rendevous mission with Soviet Soyuz spacecraft (Apollo-Soyuz)
Who had to miss the Apollo 13 mission due to possibility of contracting measles?
In the Apollo 13 space flight astronaut Thomas K. Mat tingly was grounded as he had measles. In a way he must have thanked his stars.
Why couldn't ken go to the mission in Apollo 13?
He had been exposed to another astronaut that had the measles. Because Ken had never had the measles the flight surgeon was concerned about Ken contracting the illness while in space. He therefore grounded Ken, prohibiting him from flying the Apollo 13 mission.
Why was Ken mattingly replaced for the Apollo 13 mission?
He got the measles
How many astrunots were on the Apollo 13 mission?
Only three astronauts went in Apollo 13, but Mattingly was grounded due to measles.
In Apollo thirteen who was the astronaut that had the measles?
On the back-up crew Charlie Duke got the measles and they took Ken Mattingly off of the mission because he was exposed to them and was supposed to get sick but he never did.
Why was mattingly replaced on Apollo?
He had the Measles.
How was it at the beginning of the mission Apollo 13?
The original three crew members of Apollo 13 were James Lovell, Fred .w.Haise and Thomas K. Mattingly. But Mattingly was grounded as he got measles . Jack Swigert replaced him.
What happened to the final Apollo mission?
The final Apollo mission that is Apollo 17, was a successful space mission.
Did the Apollo mission just been land on the moon?
There has not just been an Apollo mission. The last Apollo mission to the moon was Apollo 17 in 1972
How many space Apollo missions have there been?
There were a total of 19 Apollo missions: Apollo-1A : Unmanned suborbital flight Apollo - 2 : Unmanned orbital flight Apollo - 3 : Unmanned suborbital flight Apollo - 1 : Manned orbital mission, cancelled due to fatal accident. Apollo - 4 : Unmanned orbital flight Apollo - 5 : Unmanned orbital flight Apollo - 6 : Unmanned orbital fligth Apollo - 7 : Manned orbital mission Apollo - 8 : Manned lunar orbit mission Apollo - 9 : Manned orbital mission Apollo -10 : Manned lunar orbit mission Apollo- 11 : Lunar Landing mission Apollo- 12 : Lunar Landing mission Apollo- 13 : Lunar Landing mission, aborted due to accident Apollo- 14 : Lunar Landing mission Apollo- 15 : Lunar Landing mission Apollo- 16 : Lunar Landing mission Apollo- 17 : Lunar Landing mission Apollo -18 : Space rendevous mission with Soviet Soyuz spacecraft (Apollo-Soyuz)
Was Apollo mission 8 a manned mission?
no, the first successful manned mission to the moon was apollo mission 11.
When was the first apollo mission sent into space?
Apollo 1 was the first manned mission in the Apollo program, launched in February 21, 1967. It never reached space.The first Apollo mission to actually reach space was the Apollo 7 mission.
