Mariner 4
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Mariner 4 was the fourth in a series of spacecraft intended for planetary exploration in a flyby mode. It was designed to conduct closeup scientific observations of Mars and to transmit these observat
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Mariner 3 and 4 diagram
Mariner 4 is prepared for a weight test on November 1, 1963
Mariner 4 TV Camera Scan Platform
Mariner 5
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Mariner 5 was a spacecraft of the Mariner program that carried a complement of experiments to probe Venus's atmosphere by radio occultation, measure the hydrogen Lyman-alpha spectrum, and sample the s
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…so that any unintentional problems caused by the removal of the UV photometer would be negated. This spare UV photometer was eventually flown on Mariner 5 in 1967. Mariner 3 had been a total loss due to failure of the payload shroud to jettison. JPL engineers suggested there had been a malfunction during…
Mariner 5
Launch of Mariner 5
MESSENGER Venus 630 nm stretch