Model of Mariner 10 spacecraft, 1973.
- Made:
- 1973 in United States
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Model of Mariner 10 spacecraft, scale 1:48, original launched 3 November 1973
Mariner 10 was the first spacecraft to visit Mercury and return close-up images of Mercury and Venus
Details
- Category:
- Space Technology
- Object Number:
- 1986-851
- Materials:
- metal (unknown), paint, plastic (unidentified) and wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
overall (hanging): 190 mm x 210 mm x 135 mm, , .2kg
- type:
- space probe, planetary probe and model
- credit:
- Copley's
