Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
United States Air Force
Provider type
Government
Orbit
Mars flyby
Mission type
Robotic Exploration
Launch site
United States of America
Date
Thu, 05 Nov 1964 19:22:05 GMT
Orbital launch #
#378 ever
Mission
Mariner 3 was a 260 kg solar-cell and battery-powered spacecraft designed to make scientific measurements in the vicinity of Mars and to obtain photographs of the planet's surface and transmit these to Earth.