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The first truly interplanetary nanosatellite:

http://www.unisec.jp/unitec-1/

Primarily a radiation and rad-hardened processor testing mission, flying toward Venus (The "easiest" interplanetary mission scenario). Unfortunately, it seems the mission experienced a thermal failure, but still it shows the awesome potential of smaller scale satellites.