Missions to Venus
Mariner 2(Aug 1962-Jan 1963)
-First mission to Venus
-Scanned Surface with infared and microwave radiometers
Mariner5(June 1975-Nov 1975)
Mariner 10(Nov 1973-March 1975)
-First dual planet mission.
Pioneer Venus 1(May 1978-Oct 1982)
-First craft to use radar to map surface
Pioneer Venus 2(Aug 1978)
-Also known as Pioneer 13
-Sent probes to surface
Galileo
-Flew by on way to Jupiter
