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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.
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?
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.
Which astronaut of Apollo 13 did not go up?
Ken Mattingly was originally assigned to the Apollo 13 mission but was replaced by Jack Swigert due to concerns of exposure to German measles.
What Apollo astronaut was booted from the mission because it was thought he would get measles?
The name of that astronaut was Thomas. K. Mat tingly and he was first chosen to fly in the Apollo 13 with James Lovell , Fred. w. Haise . So the back up astronaut Jack Swigert took his place.
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.
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.
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 Ken mattingly replaced for the Apollo 13 mission?
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.
Which astronaut of Apollo 13 did not go up?
Ken Mattingly was originally assigned to the Apollo 13 mission but was replaced by Jack Swigert due to concerns of exposure to German measles.
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 Apollo astronaut was booted from the mission because it was thought he would get measles?
The name of that astronaut was Thomas. K. Mat tingly and he was first chosen to fly in the Apollo 13 with James Lovell , Fred. w. Haise . So the back up astronaut Jack Swigert took his place.
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
Was Apollo mission 8 a manned mission?
no, the first successful manned mission to the moon was apollo mission 11.
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)
