Viking 1 at 50: NASA's first raid on the red planet

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Viking 1 at 50: NASA's first raid on the red planet
Launched in 1975, the probe outlived its 90-day mission by years and set the standard for Mars landings
It's been 50 years since NASA sent Viking 1 on a mission to Mars.
Launched on a Titan-Centaur rocket from Complex 41 at Cape…

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