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Kenneth Eric Money MSC (January 4, 1935 – March 6, 2023) was a Canadian scientist specialising in the human ear and an Olympic high jumper. He worked at the Defence and Civil Institute of Environmental Medicine in Toronto.
Ken Money, 88, Canadian astronaut, scientist, and Olympic high jumper . [166] Seiko Obonai, 83, Japanese Olympic shot putter . [167] Irvo Otieno, 28, Kenyan-born American prisoner, asphyxiation. [168] Benigno Luigi Papa, 87, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Taranto (1990–2011) and bishop of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi (1981–1990).
From the 100 military personnel and 59 civilian candidates, NASA selected 19 to join the group for training as astronauts. [9] Mattingly, a lieutenant in the Navy, [9] was a student at the U.S. Air Force Aerospace Research Pilot School at Edwards AFB, California, when NASA selected him as an astronaut in April 1966. [2] [10]
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Apollo astronaut Thomas Kenneth Mattingly II, known for helping the crew of Apollo 13 safely return to Earth after an explosion doomed their lunar mission, has died at the age of 87, NASA announced.
Ken Mattingly, an astronaut who is best remembered for his efforts on the ground that helped bring the damaged Apollo 13 spacecraft safely back to Earth, has died, NASA announced. “We lost one ...
Loss of control in low visibility; wife Gwen Shamblin Lara also died in this accident; see 2021 Percy Priest Lake Cessna 501 Citation I/SP crash: Eugène Lefebvre: France 1909 First person to die while piloting a powered airplane and the second person to be killed in an airplane crash Wright Model A: Port-Aviation (Juvisy), France Crashed from ...
A United Airlines pilot stunned passengers when he walked down the aisle to hug the stranger who saved his life with a bone marrow donation years ago.