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Mariner II Nears Venus First Close Space Look
AP reports Mariner II, damaged by solar panel failures, nears Venus for a 20,000 mile first close inspection. The craft aims to measure radio and heat emissions as it logs a historic long distance radio record while weathering crowning solar panel issues and high surface temperatures.
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