This dimension groups missions by the program family they belong to, such as Apollo, Soyuz or Artemis. Wikipedia notes that "human spaceflight programs include the Soyuz, Shenzhou, the past Apollo Moon landing and the Space Shuttle programs," each a distinct family spanning many individual flights. Browsing this way lets a visitor follow one program family across every mission it flew.
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1. Wikipedia: Mariner program
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Between 1962 and late 1973, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) designed and built 10 robotic interplanetary probes named Mariner to explore the inner Solar System, visiting the planets Venus, Mars and Mercury for the first time, and returning to Venus and Mars for additional close observations.
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