Ken Mattingly
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Thomas Kenneth Mattingly II was an American aviator, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, rear admiral in the United States Navy, and astronaut who orbited the Moon on Apollo 16 and flew on the STS-4 an
Mattingly in 1971
Mattingly (center) as part of the original prime crew for Apollo 13
Mattingly poses at the launch pad.
Mattingly performs a deep-space EVA during Apollo 16
STS-4
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STS-4 was the fourth NASA Space Shuttle mission, and also the fourth for Space Shuttle Columbia. Crewed by Ken Mattingly and Henry Hartsfield, the mission launched on June 27, 1982, and landed a week
Ken Mattingly
…aviator, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, rear admiral in the United States Navy, and astronaut who orbited the Moon on Apollo 16 and flew on the STS-4 and STS-51-C missions. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Mattingly was replaced as Apollo 13 Command Module pilot (CMP) three days before launch, then helped…
Columbia begins its final test flight from Launch Complex 39A of KSC
Hartsfield and MattinglySpace Shuttle program← STS-3STS-5 →
The Induced Environment Contaminant Monitor (IECM) is grappled by the Canadarm.
Space Shuttle Columbia lands at Edwards Air Force Base runway 22.