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Viking 2

mission

3 records

1970s

3 records

  1. 1975

    1. 1975-09-09 launch

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      Mission:

      The Viking 2 mission is part of the American Viking program to Mars, and consisted of an orbiter and a lander essentially identical to that of the Viking 1 mission.

  2. 1976

    1. 1976-08-07 orbital insertion

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      Mission:

      Viking 2 reached Mars orbit before its lander descended the following month.

    2. 1976-09-03 planetary landing

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      Mission:

      Viking 2 touched down in Utopia Planitia.

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