Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Apollo 13 Hero Ken Mattingly Passes Away at 87, how did he die?

Ken Mattingly

Ken Mattingly, the astronaut who played a key role in bringing the troubled Apollo 13 spaceship back to Earth, has passed away at the age of 87, as confirmed by NASA. “We lost one of our country’s heroes on Oct. 31,” NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said in a Thursday statement. Thomas Kenneth Mattingly II “was … Read more