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English: Radiometric scans of Venus by Mariner 2 Despite the partial failure of the scan system, the probe performed three scans on the planet, luckily on the dark side, the terminator and the bright side, providing 1/5 of the expected measurements

Français : Balayages radiométriques de Vénus par Mariner 2 Malgré le dysfonctionnement du système de balayage, la sonde fit trois passes sur le disque planétaire, par chance sur la face obscure, le terminateur et la face éclairée, fournissant 1/5 des mesures espérées

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1 July 1965

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Fig. 8 from Tracking and Data Acquisition Support for the Mariner Venus 1962 Mission

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	Warnings: Use of NASA logos, insignia and emblems is restricted per U.S. law 14 CFR 1221. The NASA website hosts a large number of images from the Soviet/Russian space agency, and other non-American space agencies. These are not necessarily in the public domain. Materials based on Hubble Space Telescope data may be copyrighted if they are not explicitly produced by the STScI.[4] See also {{PD-Hubble}} and {{Cc-Hubble}}. The SOHO (ESA & NASA) joint project implies that all materials created by its probe are copyrighted and require permission for commercial non-educational use. [5] Images featured on the Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) web site may be copyrighted. [6] The National Space Science Data Center (NSSDC) site has been known to host copyrighted content. Its photo gallery FAQ states that all of the images in the photo gallery are in the public domain "Unless otherwise noted."

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