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Mariner 2

NASA probe that passed Venus in December 1962, the first spacecraft to make measurements at another planet.

Vehicle

27 Aug 1962 – 3 Jan 1963

Over time

flew past
Venus
launched by
NASA

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Identifiers
Wikidata Q208984

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Relations

counterpart of:
  • Mariner 1

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flew past:
  • Venussince 14 Dec 1962

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launched by:
  • NASAsince 27 Aug 1962

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