Ken Mattingly, Astronaut Scrubbed From Apollo 13, Is Dead at 87

November 02, 2023
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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 — died on Tuesday in Arlington, Va. He was 87.

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Source: The New York Times