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United States Air Force
Atlas Agena D | Mariner 3
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Mission brief
The flight at a glance.
Mariner 3 was a 260 kg solar-cell and battery-powered spacecraft designed to make scientific measurements in the vicinity of Mars and to obtain photographs of the planet's surface and transmit these to Earth.
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