T.K. MATTINGLY

Born in Chicago, Illinois, March 17, 1936. One grown son. Attended Florida elementary and secondary schools and is a graduate of Miami Edison High School, Miami, Florida; received a bachelor of science degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Auburn University in 1958.

 

NASA EXPERIENCE:

Other occupation: Engineer

Rank: Rear Admiral, USN

Space time: 21d 04h 34m

Selection: 1966 NASA Group

Missions: Apollo 13, Apollo 16,   STS-4, STS-51-C

In 1989, Mattingly retired from NASA and the Navy (with the rank of Rear Admiral), and entered the private sector. He worked as a Director in Grumman's Space Station Support Division. He then headed the Atlas booster program for General Dynamics in San Diego, California. At Lockheed Martin he was Vice President in charge of the X-33 development program. He is currently working at Systems Planning and Analysis. [1]

 

 

 

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*Thomas "Ken" Mattingly       *Clifton Curtis 'C.C.' Williams        *Henry "Hank" Hartsfield

*James Shelton Voss             *Nancy Jan Davis                         *Kathryn Ryan Cordell Thornton

 

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