Status
Launch Successful
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Description
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.
Details
Type
Robotic Exploration
Orbit
Venus flyby (Venus flyby)
Location
Unknown
Date
Wed, Jun 14, 1967, 06:01
Weather
Pro