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This page contains philatelic information on the Shuttle PAllet Satellite (SPAS) series. 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.
| Launch information (found elsewhere) |
Launch covers (including anniversary-of-launch covers, and launch-related event covers) (farther below) |
Other postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.) (immediately below) |
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| SPAS | SPAS | SPAS |
Below is a list of Shuttle PAllet Satellite (SPAS) 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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| Shuttle PAllet Satellite (SPAS) | ||||
| Guinea Republic | 930a (BL141) | In (lower) margin of SS1 (930) | 1985 | SPAS (with Space Shuttle) |
| St. Vincent | 1165 (Mi1212) | 1989 | SPAS (with Space Shuttle) | |
Below is a list of Shuttle PAllet Satellite (SPAS) series launch covers (including anniversary-of-launch covers, and launch-related event covers).
| Country | Cancel Date | Cancel Location | Type of Item | Notes on Content |
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| 1983-06-18: SPAS-1 (and Anik-C2 and Palapa-B1 from STS-7) | ||||
| United States | 1983-06-19 | Cape Canaveral FL | (Zaso/IASP no.58 silk) cachet on cover | Anik-C2 (mis-spelled "Amik-C" in text, Telesat-7) deployed, Palapa-B1 deployed |
| United States | 1983-06-19 | Cape Canaveral FL | (Printed) cachet on cover | Anik-C2 (Telesat-7) deployed, Palapa-B1 deployed |
| United States | 1983-06-22 | Cape Canaveral FL | (Colorano silk) cachet on cover | SPAS-1 deployed |
| United States | 1983-06-22 | Houston TX | (Zaso/IASP no.59) cachet on cover | SPAS-1 deployed |
| 1984-02-03: SPAS-1A (and Westar-6 and Palapa-B2 from STS-41B) | ||||
| United States | 1984-02-03 | Houston TX | (Colorano silk) cachet on cover | Westar-6 deployed |
| United States | 1984-02-06 | Houston TX | (Colorano silk) cachet (different) on cover | Palapa-B2 deployed |
| United States | 1984-02-06 | Cape Canaveral FL | (Printed) cachet on cover | Palapa-B2 deployed |
| 1991-04-28: SPAS-2 (and GLOMR?/MPEC from STS-39) | ||||
| No launch cover images available yet | ||||
| 1993-09-21: OREFUS-SPAS-1 (and ACTS from STS-51) | ||||
| No launch cover images available yet | ||||
| 1994-11-03: CRISTA-SPAS-1 (and ATLAS-3 payload4 from STS-66) | ||||
| No launch cover images available yet | ||||
| 1996-11-19: OREFUS-SPAS-2 (and WSF-3 from STS-80) | ||||
| No launch cover images available yet | ||||
| 1997-08-07: CRISTA-SPAS-2 (from STS-85) | ||||
| No launch cover images available yet | ||||
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