by Bill D'Zio | Feb 24, 2020
The Mariner spacecraft were all relatively small robotic explorers, each launched on an Atlas rocket. The timing of Mariner 6 and 7 allowed them to have a shorter flight duration based on the alignment of the Earth and Mars at the time. The dry weight of Mariner 6 and...
by Bill D'Zio | Feb 24, 2020
The Mariner spacecraft were all relatively small robotic explorers, each launched on an Atlas rocket. The timing of Mariner 6 and 7 allowed them to have a shorter flight duration based on the alignment of the Earth and Mars at the time. The dry weight of Mariner 6 and...
