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Description William H. Pickering, (centre) director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, presents a model of the Mariner spacecraft to President John F. Kennedy in 1961. NASA Administrator James E. Webb is standing directly behind the model. According to 50th Anniversary: Mariner 2, The Venus Mission from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the man at far left is Jack N. James and the man between him and Pickering is Robert "Bob" Parks.
Date 1961
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