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To Land On Mars: The Viking Lander Capsule (VLC - 1) seen at the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Building at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. This flight Capsule to be launched to Mars this year will be baked at 113 degree C (236 degree F) for 40 hours before launch to prevent contamination of Mars With Earth's organism and to prevent erroneous detection of of Martian life. The Viking mission calls for two unmanned spacecraft to traverse some 460 million miles from Earth t make a soft landing on Mars. Reach of the spacecraft will carry a life-detecting laboratory. In addition yo other experiments and television cameras. The launch is planned for late summer 1975. With landing on Mars Scheduled for mid-summer 1976

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