Mariner 1
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mariner-1-176-6607450
title:
Mariner 1
text:
Mariner 1, built to conduct the first American planetary flyby of Venus, was the first spacecraft of NASA's interplanetary Mariner program. Developed by Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and originally planned to be a purpose-built probe launched summer 1962, Mariner 1's design was changed when the Centaur proved unavailable at that early date. Mariner 1, were then adapted from the lighter Ranger lunar spacecraft. Mariner 1 carried a suite of experiments to determine the temperature of Venus as well to
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Failed NASA mission to Venus (1962)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariner_1
date created:
2002-02-25T15:51:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T14:40:37Z
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