Unmanned Soviet Mars Capsule Sends Signals From Surface
Moscow AP reports the Mars 3 soft landed in the south mid latitude of Mars after parachute descent. Tass says the capsule sent television and radio signals to the Mars 3 mothership and on to Earth, with brief video signals also recorded. The event marks the first functioning manmade object to land on Mars and follows Mars 3 launch on May 28 after Mars 2.
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Soviets Aim For Mars First Unmanned Landing Feat
Pasadena observers note Soviet space program could achieve a historic Mars landing with an instrument capsule and data transmissions, challenging U S and Viking spacecraft milestones. If Mars 3 succeeds, it may surpass prior moon and Mars data returns and expand understanding of Martian surface conditions and soil mechanics.
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Muskie Gets Sen Tunney Endorsement
AAP report notes Muskie gains Senator Tunney's endorsement amid a crowd of Democratic contenders with Kennedy and Cranston weighing in. Mars 3 signals uncertain as Mars mission data remains unclear, while mass party endorsements shift California primary dynamics ahead of the 1976 contest.
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