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X-ray Multi-mirror Mission
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X-ray Multi-mirror Mission
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This page contains philatelic information on the X-ray Multi-mirror Mission (XMM) / Newton satellite. 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.
See also Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727) in the Contributors to Meteorology pages.
| Launch information (found in the astronomical/telescope 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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| XMM / Newton | XMM / Newton | XMM / Newton |
Below is a list of XMM / Newton 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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| Comoro Islands | 795 (Mi1001) | One of MS6 (795b (790-795)) | 1992 | Concept design1 |
| Comoro Islands | 795A (BL378) | SS1 (795) | ||
| Gambia | 2268 (Mi3698-3703) | In (lower) margin of MS6 (2268 (a-f)) | 2000 | |
| Gambia | 2268 essay | In (lower) margin of MS6 (2268 essay (a-f)) | ||
| Gambia | 2270 (BL475) | SS1 | ||
| Germany | None | Cancel | 2001 | |
| Guinea Republic | 2232a (Mi4057) | One of MS6 (2232 (a-h)) | 2003 | |
| Mali | Unknown (new issue) | In (right) margin of SS1 | 2009 | |
*Scott catalog number, unless prefixed with Mi or BL for Michel; "i" prefix denotes imperforate version.
**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.
1Likely a concept design from before this satellite was built and launched, although XMM / Newton is noted in the text on this item.
Below is a list of XMM / Newton satellite 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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| No launch cover images available yet | ||||
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