File:Viking 1 launch on a Titan IIIE Centaur.jpeg

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English: Launch of the Mars mission Viking I payload on Titan III Centaur rocket, August 20, 1975. The cruise phase of the Viking spacecraft lasted 310 days until Mars orbit insertion. The Viking I orbiter high-gain antenna was put into operation November 12, 1975. The high-gain antenna was repositioned daily to keep the radio beams aimed directly at the Earth.
Date Taken on 20 August 1975
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