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Why cant' ken mattingly go on the Apollo 13 mission?
he is not qualified
Why is Ken Mattingly dropped from the Apollo 13?
Ken Mattingly was removed from the Apollo 13 mission due to concerns about him possibly being exposed to German measles. Mattingly had not contracted the illness as a child and had not built up immunity, so there was a risk he could become sick during the mission. NASA did not want to risk compromising the safety of the crew during the 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 actor ken mattingly on Apollo 13?
The actor that portrayed Ken Mattingly in the movie "Apollo 13" is Gary Sinise.
What astronout did not fly the Apollo 13?
Well, The crew that was supposed to go on Apollo 13 was Alan Sheppard's crew, but he got an ongoing ear infection so he and his crew got bumped. Afterwards, Jim Lovell and his crew (Fred Haise, and Ken Mattingly) were assigned for the Apollo 13 mission, but because the doctors thought Ken Mattingly was going to have the measles, he got bumped from the mission and was replaced with Jack Swigert. Hope this helps! :)
Who was pulled of the Apollo 13 mission?
Ken Mattingly
Why cant' ken mattingly go on the Apollo 13 mission?
he is not qualified
Why is Ken Mattingly dropped from the Apollo 13?
Ken Mattingly was removed from the Apollo 13 mission due to concerns about him possibly being exposed to German measles. Mattingly had not contracted the illness as a child and had not built up immunity, so there was a risk he could become sick during the mission. NASA did not want to risk compromising the safety of the crew during the 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.
What mission did the replaced astronaut from Apollo 13 eventually get to fly on?
Ken Mattingly flew as Command Module Pilot on Apollo 16.
Which actor ken mattingly on Apollo 13?
The actor that portrayed Ken Mattingly in the movie "Apollo 13" is Gary Sinise.
What astronout did not fly the Apollo 13?
Well, The crew that was supposed to go on Apollo 13 was Alan Sheppard's crew, but he got an ongoing ear infection so he and his crew got bumped. Afterwards, Jim Lovell and his crew (Fred Haise, and Ken Mattingly) were assigned for the Apollo 13 mission, but because the doctors thought Ken Mattingly was going to have the measles, he got bumped from the mission and was replaced with Jack Swigert. Hope this helps! :)
Which crew member did not get to fly Apollo 13?
The original crew for Apollo 13 included Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, and Ken Mattingly. However, Ken Mattingly was replaced by Jack Swigert just days before the mission due to concerns about his exposure to German measles.
Why is ken scrubbed from Apollo 13?
Ken Mattingly was taken off the Apollo 13 mission due to concerns about potential exposure to German measles from a fellow astronaut. NASA decided to replace him with Jack Swigert to prevent any health risks during the mission.
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.
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.
Did Ken Mattingly die?
Nope, he is still alive at the age of 74 and lives in Chicago, Illinois.
