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What year did Mariner land on Venus?

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14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

None of the Mariners actually landed on Venus. They were "fly-by" missions. Mariner 2 reached Venus in December 1962 and Mariner 5 in 1967. In 1973, Mariner 10 passed Venus and used the planet's gravity to alter its course and continued on to Mercury.

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