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AeroCube-1 | AeroCube-9 |
This page contains philatelic information on AeroCube-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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AeroCube (Aerospace Corporation) | AeroCube (Aerospace Corporation) | AeroCube (Aerospace Corporation) |
Below is a list of AeroCube-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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AeroCube (Aerospace Corporation) | ||||
No (non-launch cover) postal items found |
Below is a list of AeroCube-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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AeroCube (Aerospace Corporation) | ||||
2013-12-06: AeroCube-5A/5B (and NROL-39 and others) | ||||
United States | 2013-12-05 | Vandenberg AFB, CA | (Lollini) cachet on cover | AeroCube-5A/5B launch |
2014-06-19: AeroCube-6A/6B (and CanX-3E/3F and Flock-1c-1/11 and KazEOSat-2 and Lemur-1 and OSCAR-79/80 and others) | ||||
No launch cover images available yet | ||||
2015-10-08: AeroCube-5C/7A (and NROL-55 / NOSS-3-7B/7C and OSCAR-85 / Fox-1A and others) | ||||
United States | 2015-10-08 | Vandenberg AFB, CA | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | AeroCube-5C/7A launch |
United States | 2015-10-08 | Vandenberg AFB, CA | (Lollini) cachet on cover | AeroCube-5C/7A launch |
AeroCube-7B/7C (pre-launch events) (with Cygnus-CRS-8 and Lemur-2-50/57 and TechEdSat-6 and others) | ||||
Finland | 2017-11-11 | Kerava | (SVP) cachet on cover | Cygnus-CRS-8 pre-launch: "scrubbed" (with AeroCube-7B/7C and others) |
2017-11-12 (launched to ISS) [with Cygnus-CRS-8] 2017-? (deployed from ISS): AeroCube-7B/7C (and Lemur-2-50/57 and TechEdSat-6 and others) |
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Finland | 2017-11-12 | Kerava | (SVP) cachet on cover | Cygnus-CRS-8 launch (with AeroCube-7B/7C and others) |
Germany | 2017-11-12 | ? | (Orbital ATK) cachet on cover | Cygnus-CRS-8 launch (with AeroCube-7B/7C and others) |
United States | 2017-11-12 | Wallops Island VA | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Cygnus-CRS-8 launch (with AeroCube-7B/7C and others) |
Finland | 2017-11-14 | Kerava | (SVP) cachet on cover | Cygnus-CRS-8 docking with the ISS (with AeroCube-7B/7C and others) |
United States | 2017-11-14 | Wallops Island VA | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Cygnus-CRS-8 docking with the ISS (with AeroCube-7B/7C and others) |
United States | 2017-11-14 | Houston TX | (ISS Mission Control Station) cancel and (Lollini) cachet on cover | Cygnus-CRS-8 docking with the ISS (with AeroCube-7B/7C and others) |
United States | 2017-12-04 | Wallops Island VA | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Cygnus-CRS-8 un-docking from the ISS |
United States | 2017-12-06 | Wallops Island VA | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Cygnus-CRS-8 release/departure |
United States | 2017-12-18 | Wallops Island VA | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Cygnus-CRS-8 de-orbit |
2015-05-20: AeroCube-8A/8B (and OSCAR-83/84 and LightSail-1 and others, deployed by X-37B_OTV-4) | ||||
United States | 2015-05-20 | Cape Canaveral FL | (Lollini) cachet on cover | X-37B_OTV-4 launch (deployed AeroCube-8A/8B and others) |
United States | 2015-05-20 | Cape Canaveral FL | (Sarmiento) cachet on cover | X-37B_OTV-4 launch (deployed AeroCube-8A/8B and others) |
United States | 2015-05-20 | Cape Canaveral FL | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | X-37B_OTV-4 launch (deployed AeroCube-8A/8B and others) |
United States | 2017-05-07 | Kennedy Space Center FL | (Lollini) cachet on cover | X-37B_OTV-4 landing |
United States | 2017-05-07 | Kennedy Space Center FL | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | X-37B_OTV-4 landing |
2016-11-11: AeroCube-8C/8D (and WorldView-4 / formerly GeoEye-2 and others) | ||||
No launch cover images available yet | ||||
2018-05-21 (launched to ISS) [with Cygnus-CRS-9] 2018-07-13 (deployed from ISS): AeroCube-12A/12B (and TEMPEST-D and Lemur-2-78/81 and others) |
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United States | 2018-05-21 | Wallops Island VA | (Lollini) cachet on cover | Cygnus-CRS-9 launch (with AeroCube-12A/12B and others) |
United States | 2018-05-24 | Houston TX | (ISS Mission Control Station) cancel and (Lollini) cachet (different) on cover | Cygnus-CRS-9 docking with the ISS (with AeroCube-12A/12B and others) |
2019-04-17 (launched to ISS) [with Cygnus-CRS-11] 2019-? (deployed from ISS): AeroCube-10A/10B (and others) |
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United States | 2019-04-17 | Wallops Island VA | (Lollini) cachet on cover | Cygnus-CRS-11 launch (with AeroCube-10A/10B and others) |
2019-11-02 (launched to ISS) [with Cygnus-CRS-12] 2020-01-28 (deployed from ISS): AeroCube-14A/14B/15A/15B (and STPSat-4 and OSCAR-107 and others) |
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United States | 2019-11-02 | Wallops Island VA | (Ranski) cachet on cover | Cygnus-CRS-12 launch (with AeroCube-14A/14B/15A/15B and others) |
United States | 2020-01-28 | Houston TX | (ISS Mission Control Station) cancel and (Red Eagle) cachet on cover | STPSat-4 deployed from the ISS |
United States | 2020-01-31 | Houston TX | (ISS Mission Control Station) cancel and (Red Eagle) cachet on cover | Cygnus-CRS-12 un-docking from the ISS and deploying 4 other sub-satellites |
2024-03-21: AeroCube-16A/16B (and NROL-123 and Mola) | ||||
United States | 2024-03-21 | Wallops Island VA | (Galactic Space Covers) cachet on cover, also back | AeroCube-16A/16B launch |
United States | 2024-03-21 | Wallops Island VA | (Lollini) cachet on cover | AeroCube-16A/16B launch |
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