Image:Mariner 10 gravitational slingshot.jpg
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- (del) (cur) 00:20, 31 July 2006 . . Ricnun (Talk | contribs) . . 504×344 (40,845 bytes) (Gravitational slingshot - Mariner 10 was the first spacecraft to make use of a "gravitational slingshot" manoeuvre, using Venus to bend its flight path and bring its perihelion down to the level of Mercury's orbit. {{PD-USGov-NASA}})
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