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Who was the person who was taken out of his first space flight because he had been exposed to German Measles?
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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.
What is the first problem Apollo 13 encountered?
The first major problem occured before the flight; the Command Module (Ken Mattingly) pilot was grounded by flight doctors after being exposed to German Measles; Mattingly was not immune and it was considered too risky for him to fly. Mattingly was replaced by John Swigert. The most serious problem, of course, was the explosion of a fuel cell oxygen tank which made the service module too risky to use for the remainder of the mission.
Who went on a apollo 13?
The flight was commanded by James A. Lovell with John L. "Jack" Swigert as Command Module pilot and Fred W. Haise as Lunar Module pilot. Swigert was a late replacement for the original CM pilot Ken Mattingly, who was grounded by the flight surgeon after exposure to German measles.
What is the source of the radiation you are exposed to on a flight?
Cosmic rays
Who missed the Apollo 13 mission due to the 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.
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.
When is your flight in German?
Wann ist deine flug? (:
How do you say flight attendant in German?
Flugbegleiter (m), Flugbegleiterin (f)
Have a safe flight in german?
Haben Sie einen sicheren Flug.
Why are the heart rates of different people different when exposed tto he same fight or flight stimulus or to the same physical activity even though their resting heart rates are identical?
It could be one person has already been exposed to that same fight or flight scenario and learned it was not a threat to their well being.
How do in unstop your ears after a flight?
Chewing gum is a common method of causing the pressure in your ears to equalize after being exposed to high elevations.
What is the leam on Apollo 13?
The main team of Apollo 13 astronauts were Lames lovell, Jack Swigert and Fred Haise. Thomas K. mat tingly was supposed to be on the flight, but was grounded as he had the measles .
