Project Gutenberg 2017-04-21 Public domain in the USA. 364 Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.) Laboratory, Jet Propulsion California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, Calif. Jet Propulsion Laboratory California Institute of Technology. Jet Propulsion Laboratory United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Jet Propulsion Laboratory 63017489 Mariner Mission to Venus Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Mariner Mission to Venus" by Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a scientific publication written in the early 1960s. The work details the first successful U.S. mission to Venus through the Mariner spacecraft, focusing on its launch, flight, and the scientific data collected during its flyby. The book aims to provide insights into the complexities of space exploration and the significant findings that emerged from this groundbreaking mission. The opening of the book introduces the Mariner II spacecraft and its historic journey to Venus, which culminated in a close approach to the planet on December 14, 1962. It captures the excitement of scientists and engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory as they monitored the spacecraft's communication from over 36 million miles away, receiving data that marked the first time humankind had gathered information from near another planet. It also highlights the technological and engineering challenges faced during the mission, underscoring the collaborative efforts involved in this monumental achievement in space exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 49.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Project Mariner (U.S.) TL Text Browsing: Computers & Technology Browsing: Science - General Category: Science - Physics Category: Engineering & Technology 296604 2025-06-21T15:47:57.403915 text/html 258111 2024-10-23T02:00:31 text/html 7143550 2025-06-21T15:48:07.351827 application/epub+zip 7150407 2025-06-21T15:48:00.839932 application/epub+zip 155717 2025-06-21T15:47:58.971894 application/epub+zip 7250553 2025-06-21T15:48:11.422868 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7219446 2025-06-21T15:48:05.486889 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232580 2022-09-24T21:17:55.699831 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234659 2025-06-21T15:47:56.090924 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 214922 2024-10-23T02:00:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15933 2025-06-21T15:48:11.595837 application/rdf+xml 20862 2025-06-21T15:47:59.094967 image/jpeg 4318 2025-06-21T15:47:59.032904 image/jpeg 6622298 2025-06-21T15:47:57.608937 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog