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  1. Mattingly was scheduled to fly on the Apollo 13 mission, but three days before launch, he was replaced by Jack Swigert because he was exposed to German measles (which Mattingly did not contract). Mattingly flew as Command Module Pilot for Apollo 16 and made 64 lunar orbits, [1] making him one of 24 people to fly to the Moon . [2]

  2. Apr 17, 2013 · Apollo 13s original crew of Jim Lovell, Ken Mattingly and Fred Haise with an unidentified person. Credit: NASA. The carbon dioxide filter: In the movie, as the crew faces a deadly...

  3. Nov 4, 2023 · By ROBERT JABLON. Updated 9:24 PM PDT, November 3, 2023. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ken Mattingly, an astronaut who is best remembered for his efforts on the ground that helped bring the damaged Apollo 13 spacecraft safely back to Earth, has died, NASA announced. He was 87.

  4. Nov 3, 2023 · NASA. CNN —. Apollo astronaut Thomas Kenneth Mattingly II, known for helping the crew of Apollo 13 safely return to Earth after an explosion doomed their lunar mission, has died at the...

  5. Nov 2, 2023 · Ken Mattingly, who orbited the moon and commanded a pair of NASA shuttle missions, but who was remembered as well for the flight he didn’t make — the near-disastrous mission of Apollo 13 —...

  6. Nov 4, 2023 · LOS ANGELES — Ken Mattingly, an astronaut who is best remembered for his efforts on the ground that helped bring the damaged Apollo 13 spacecraft safely back to Earth, has died, NASA...

  7. Nov 4, 2023 · Ken Mattingly, an astronaut who is best remembered for his efforts on the ground that helped bring the damaged Apollo 13 spacecraft safely back to Earth, has died, NASA announced. He was...

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