The First Spacecraft to Land on Another Planet and Successfully

question 57

Multiple Choice

The first spacecraft to land on another planet and successfully transmit data back to Earth was called

• A)Mars Express.
• B)Viking 1.
• C)Pathfinder.
• D)Sojourner.

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