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some one please help......... what was the first space probe to leave the solar system.?

it carries a picture of the sun and the nine planets as well as the pictures of a man and a woman in case other intelligent beings find it.

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1. Pioneer 10
2. Voyager, and it was the only one that we know of. It basically just left the solar system a couple years ago and was launched in 1977.
3. It was Pioneer 10, although Voyager I has now passed it in distance from the Earth. Pioneer 10 was launched on March 2, 1972.
4. I think it was "Pioneer 10."
5. well, there are two space probes which have left the solar syatem ~ voyager and pioneer. the one which you r describing is the pioneer
6. The Russian SPUTNICK