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s were flyby missions. A flyby is when a spacecraft flies close to the planet
by.
iner 3 & 4. These were the first robotic spacecraft we sent to Mars in 1964.
different parts of the spacecraft? (solar panels for power, antenna for
ents: What do you think you will see with a flyby mission? The whole planet
The image of Mars is the first close-up image
received from Mars. Until these pictures from
Mariner 3 came back scientists believed that Mars
had vegetation. These images revealed that Mars
looked a lot more like the Moon.
