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Tansei-series
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Tansei-1 | Tansei-4 |
This page contains philatelic information on the Tansei-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.
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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Tansei (Japan) | Tansei (Japan) | Tansei (Japan) |
Below is a list of Tansei-series satellite 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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Tansei (Japan) | ||||
No (non-launch cover) postal items found |
Below is a list of Tansei-series satellite 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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Tansei (Japan) | ||||
1971-02-16: Tansei-1 / MS-T1 | ||||
Japan | 1971-02-16 | Uchinoura (scenic cancel) | (Blue printed and blue rubber-stamp) cachet on cover | Tansei-1 launch |
Japan | 1971-02-16 | Uchinoura (scenic cancel) | (Black printed) cachet on cover | Tansei-1 launch |
1974-02-16: Tansei-2 / MS-T2 | ||||
Japan | 1974-02-16 | Uchinoura (scenic cancel) | (JapanCover no.35) cachet on cover | Tansei-2 launch |
Japan | 1974-02-16 | Michakawa (scenic cancel) | (JapanCover no.36) cachet on cover | Tansei-2 launch |
1977-02-19: Tansei-3 / MS-T3 | ||||
Japan | 1977-02-19 | Uchinoura (scenic cancel) | (Space Voyage) cachet on cover | Tansei-3 launch |
1980-02-17: Tansei-4 / MS-T4 | ||||
Japan | 1980-02-17 | Uchinoura (scenic and Japanese-text cancels) | (Zaso silk) cachet on cover | Tansei-4 launch |
Japan | 1980-02-17 | Tsukubagakuen | (Space Voyage blue and green) cachet on cover | Tansei-4 launch |
Japan | 1980-02-17 | Uchinoura (scenic and Japanese-text cancels) | (Space Voyage blue and brown) cachet on cover | Tansei-4 launch |
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