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Mariner 5
Atlas SLV-3 Agena DUnited States Air ForceLaunch Complex 12
Wednesday, June 14, 1967 · 06:01 AM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Atlas SLV-3 Agena D
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Height59.7 m
LEO Payload18,850 kg
Launches1078
Successes972
Mission Brief
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.
PayloadMariner 5
OrbitVenus flyby
CustomerUnited States Air Force
Stages2
PadLaunch Complex 12, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Site lock
Launch Site
Launch Complex 12, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
28.481°N, 80.542°W
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.




