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The first planet to be explored by a space probe is Venus. Hope this helps. : )

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Which was the first planet to be explored by a space probe?

mars


Was Venus the first planet to be explored by a space probe?

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Which was the first planet on which a space probe landed?

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What is a unmanned space probe?

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What in space exploration in the year 1974?

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