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This page contains philatelic information on the Eole-series satellites. Catalog numbers, years of issue, and notes on the satellites featured are given when available. If readers know of additional information or images, please contact the authors using the e-mail addresses at the bottom of this page.
Eole is also known as the Cooperative Applications Satellite (CAS).
For Eole-program balloon items, see the Eole-program balloons section of the weather balloons page.
| Launch information (found in the scientific/research satellites page) |
Launch covers, anniversary-of-launch covers, and launch-related event covers (farther below) |
Postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.) (immediately below) |
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| Eole | Eole | Eole |
Below is a list of Eole-series postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.).
| Country | Catalog Number* | Type of Item** | Year of Issue | Notes on Content |
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| Eole | ||||
| Cameroun | 529 (Mi671) | 1971 | ||
| Central Africa Republic | C115 (Mi326) | 1973 | ||
| Central Africa Republic | C115 proof1 | Die proof (blue) | ||
| Central Africa Republic | C115 proof2 | Die proof (black) | ||
| Central Africa Republic | C115 proof strip | Color proof strip | ||
| Central Africa Republic | C115 fdc | Stamp on FDC | ||
| Central Africa Republic | 598 (Mi955) | 1983 | ||
| Dominica | 2240 (BL406) | SS1 | 2000 | |
| France | None | Cancel | 1971 | |
| France | 1485 cov (Mi1971 cov) | Cancel on cover | 1977 | |
| France | 1835 (Mi2335) | 1982 | ||
| France | 1835 fdc1 | Stamp and cancel on FDC | ||
| France | 1835 fdc2 | Stamp and cancel on FDC (different) | ||
| France | 1835 fdc3 | Stamp and cancel on FDC (different) | ||
| France | 1835 sc | Stamp and cancel on Souvenir Card | ||
| French Southern and Antarctic Territories | C51 (Mi129) | 1978 | ||
| French Southern and Antarctic Territories | C51 ds | Deluxe sheet | ||
| Guyana | None | (Lollini) cachet on Eole balloon launch cover | 1974 | |
| Guyana | None | (Lollini) cachet on Super Arcas 35-48 (sub-orbital) rocket launch cover | 1974 | |
| Togo | C379 (Mi1353) | 1979 | ||
| Turkey | 2502 (Mi2921) | 1991 | ||
| Wallis and Futuna Islands | C90 (Mi342) | 1979 | Syncom (not Eole)1 | |
*Scott catalog number, unless prefixed with Mi or BL for Michel.
**FDC = first day cover; SS# = souvenir sheet, MS# = miniature sheet, where # = number of stamps in sheet, and the numbers in parentheses are the catalog numbers of the stamps in the sheet.
1Syncom, not Eole as indicated on this item.
Below is a list of Eole-series launch covers, anniversary-of-launch covers, and launch-related event covers.
| Country | Cancel Date | Cancel Location | Type of Item | Notes on Content |
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| Peole | ||||
| French Guiana | 1970-12-12 | Kourou | (Lollini) cachet on cover | Peole launch |
| Eole | ||||
| United States | 1971-08-16 | Wallops Island VA | (Space Voyage) cachet on cover | Eole launch |
| United States | 1971-08-16 | Wallops Island VA | (Orbit) cachet on cover | Eole launch |
| United States | 1971-08-16 | Wallops Island VA | (Centennial?) cachet on cover | Eole launch |
| United States | 1971-08-16 | Wallops Island VA | (Sarzin) cachet on cover | Eole launch |
| United States | 1971-08-16 | Wallops Island VA | (Solar no.27) cachet on cover | Eole launch |
| United States | 1971-08-16 | Wallops Island VA | (Cygnus no.5) cachet on cover | Eole launch |
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