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United States Air Force
Atlas SLV-3 Agena D | Mariner 5
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Mission brief
The flight at a glance.
The Mariner 5 spacecraft was the fifth in a series of spacecraft used for planetary exploration in the flyby mode. Mariner 5 was a refurbished backup spacecraft for the Mariner 4 mission and was converted from a Mars mission to a Venus mission.
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