News Ken Mattingly, who launched to the moon on Apollo 16, dies at 87

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Ken Mattingly, who launched to the moon on Apollo 16, dies at 87

Astronaut Ken Mattingly, who launched to the moon on Apollo 16, dies at 87

For the record, Ken Mattingly never did get the German measles. The former NASA astronaut, who in 1970 was pulled from the Apollo 13 crew due to being exposed to the Rubella virus, died on Tuesday (Oct. 31) at the age of 87.

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For the record, Ken Mattingly never did get the German measles.

 

[N_Molson]

 

[Donamy]

RIP

 

[llarian]

Fly High! Ken Mattingly!

 

[STS]

RIP

 

[barrygolden]

Quite a guy may he rest in peace

 

[jacquesmomo]

 

[gamer19]

rest in peace big guy
glad you never got those measles