1964

1. 1964-11-05 launch

   Mariner 3 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › Type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Mariner 3

   • Space transportation

   Mariner 3 (Mariner C-2, together with Mariner 4 known as Mariner-Mars 1964) was one of two identical deep-space probes designed and built by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for NASA's Mariner-Mars 1964 project that were intended to conduct close-up (flyby)…