He played Gary Sinise, but don't remember how big a part that was.
The actor that portrayed Ken Mattingly in the movie "Apollo 13" is Gary Sinise.
The astronaut who did not fly on Apollo 13 was Ken Mattingly. He was originally part of the Apollo 13 crew but was replaced by Jack Swigert after being exposed to German measles.
he is not qualified
He had the measles but later found out he didn't.
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.
The actor that portrayed Ken Mattingly in the movie "Apollo 13" is Gary Sinise.
Ken Mattingly
The astronaut who did not fly on Apollo 13 was Ken Mattingly. He was originally part of the Apollo 13 crew but was replaced by Jack Swigert after being exposed to German measles.
he is not qualified
Ken Mattingly flew as Command Module Pilot on Apollo 16.
Because Ken Mattingly, who graduated from Auburn, was on the Apollo team.
He had the measles but later found out he didn't.
James Lovell of Apollo 13, was never replaced instead it was Ken Mattingly who was replaced by Jack Swigert.
Ken Mattingly was replaced as the command module pilot for Apollo 13 because he was exposed to German measles and had no immunity to it. To ensure the safety of the crew, Mattingly was replaced by Jack Swigert.
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.
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Ken Mattingly played a crucial role in helping to save the Apollo 13 crew by working with the ground team to simulate and troubleshoot the power-up sequence for the lunar module. His expertise in electrical systems and procedures was instrumental in safely bringing the crew back to Earth. Additionally, Mattingly also helped reconfigure the command module to support the return journey.