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  • Apollo 13: The Astronaut and German Measles - Ken Mattingly's Story
    There was no astronaut with measles in Apollo 13.

    The crew members were:

    * Jim Lovell: Commander

    * Fred Haise: Lunar Module Pilot

    * Jack Swigert: Command Module Pilot (replaced Ken Mattingly who was exposed to German measles)

    Ken Mattingly was initially assigned as Command Module Pilot but was grounded due to potential exposure to German measles (rubella). He was replaced by Jack Swigert.

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