| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:satellite 
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                                | gptkbp:closestApproachToMars | 9846 km 
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                                | gptkbp:communication | X-band radio 
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                                | gptkbp:COSPAR_ID | gptkb:1964-077A 
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                                | gptkbp:decommissioned | 1967-12-21 
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                                | gptkbp:dimensions | 3.28 m × 1.27 m × 0.457 m 
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                                | gptkbp:duration | 228 days (primary mission) 
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                                | gptkbp:firstBook | first close-up images of Mars first successful Mars flyby
 
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                                | gptkbp:goal | study Mars atmosphere and surface 
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                                | gptkbp:imagesReturned | 21 
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                                | gptkbp:instrument | gptkb:television gptkb:Geiger-Müller_tube
 gptkb:ionization_chamber
 gptkb:magnetometer
 pressure sensors
 temperature sensors
 cosmic dust detector
 cosmic ray telescope
 trapped radiation detector
 photocell
 micrometeorite detector
 plasma probe
 solar plasma probe
 solar wind detector
 
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                                | gptkbp:launchDate | 1964-11-28 
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                                | gptkbp:launchSite | gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_LC-12 
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                                | gptkbp:launchVehicle | gptkb:Atlas_LV-3_Agena-D 
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                                | gptkbp:manufacturer | gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory 
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                                | gptkbp:MarsFlybyDate | 1965-07-15 
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                                | gptkbp:mass | 260.8 kg 
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                                | gptkbp:missionType | flyby 
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                                | gptkbp:notableAchievement | found Mars surface to be cratered and moon-like found thin Martian atmosphere
 no detectable Martian magnetic field
 no evidence of Martian canals
 
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                                | gptkbp:notableProject | gptkb:Jack_N._James 
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                                | gptkbp:objective | study interplanetary space 
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                                | gptkbp:operator | gptkb:NASA 
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                                | gptkbp:orbitType | heliocentric 
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                                | gptkbp:powers | 310 watts 
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                                | gptkbp:program | gptkb:Mariner_program 
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                                | gptkbp:projectScientist | gptkb:Robert_B._Leighton 
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                                | gptkbp:relatedTo | gptkb:Mariner_3 gptkb:Mariner_6
 gptkb:Mariner_7
 
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                                | gptkbp:status | mission complete 
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                                | gptkbp:target | gptkb:Mars 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Mars 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 5 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Mariner 4 
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