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Ken Mattingly who flew on Apollo
Was known for his brave deeds and hallowed
He helped the crew back
Down a successful track
He will be remembered and followed

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https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/ken-mattingly-astronaut-helped-apollo-13-crew-return-104625971

Vale Ken Mattingly. Age 87.

NASA Astronaut Group 5
Time in space: 21d 04h 34m

#Apollo16
#STS-4
#STS-51-C
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#KenMattingly
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"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."

#NASA #apollo16 #Apollo13 #KenMattingly

http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-110223a-thomas-ken-tk-mattingly-nasa-astronaut-obituary.html