Mariner 8
Mariner 8 launched on 9 May 1971, 01:11 UTC on a Atlas SLV-3C Centaur from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. The recorded outcome is Failure. Payloads: Mariner 8.
| Name | Mariner 8 |
|---|---|
| Launch time (UTC) | 9 May 1971, 01:11 UTC |
| Vehicle | Atlas SLV-3C Centaur |
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
| Company | United States Air Force |
| Outcome | Failure |
| Payloads | Mariner 8 |
| Orbit | Mars Orbit |
Questions
- When did Mariner 8 launch?
- Mariner 8 launched on 9 May 1971, 01:11 UTC.
- What rocket launched Mariner 8?
- Mariner 8 launched on a Atlas SLV-3C Centaur.
- Where did Mariner 8 launch from?
- Mariner 8 launched from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
- What was the outcome of Mariner 8?
- The recorded outcome is Failure.
Sources: Jonathan's Space Report (GCAT), CC-BY; CelesTrak; Launch Library 2.
Last updated: 2026-10-20 UTC.