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Mariner 9 was launched on May 30, 1971.
In 1962, Mariner 2 flew within 34,400 kilometers of the surface of Venus and transmitted to Earth information about its temperature and details about its atmosphere and rotational period.
Mariner 10 was the first space probe to visit Mercury. It was also the first probe to visit two planets - Venus and Mercury.
Mariner 10 used the gravitational pull of Venus to swing it into a different orbit so it could continue on to Mercury.
Until Mariner 10, astronomers were not sure what Mercury really looked like because it is so close to the Sun.
The first spacecraft from Earth to visit Mars was Mariner 4 in 1965.
In 1962, Mariner 2 completed the first successful close-up observations of another planet when it flew by Venus.
Mariner 2 made a number of important scientific discoveries not only about the planet but also about interplanetary space during its transit.
Mariner 1 launched first on July 22, 1962, but its Atlas-Agena rocket veered off-course and was destroyed in the first few minutes of flight.
During its 110-day journey, Mariner 2 sent back valuable information about its interplanetary environment including confirming the existence of the solar wind, a stream of charged particles emanating from the Sun.
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My mariners, / Souls that have toil'd, and wrought, and thought with me—
From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.
Jones became a Mariner as the result of a pre-season trade.
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