CanX and
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CanX-1 | UniBRITE / CanX-3A |
This page contains philatelic information on the Canadian Advanced Nanospace eXperiments (CanX) series and the BRIght-star Target Explorer (BRITE) 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.
The BRITE series, also known as the CanX-3 series, is a subset of the CanX series.
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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CanX (except CanX-3) (Canada) | CanX (except CanX-3) (Canada) | CanX (except CanX-3) (Canada) |
BRITE / CanX-3 (Canada) | BRITE / CanX-3 (Canada) | BRITE / CanX-3 (Canada) |
Below is a list of CanX and BRITE 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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CanX (except CanX-3) (Canada) | ||||
No postal items found | ||||
BRITE / CanX-3 (Canada) | ||||
Austria | 2211 (Mi2814) | 2009 | "BRITE-Austria" (CanX-3B / TUGSat-1) | |
Austria | None | (Pictorial) cancel | 2009 | "BRITE-Austria" (CanX-3B / TUGSat-1) |
Poland | 4023 (BL200, Mi4539) | SS1 | 2011 | "BRITE-PL" / "Lem" (CanX-3C) |
Poland | 4023 fdc | SS1 and (pictorial) cancel and (multi-color printed) cachet on FDC | ||
Poland | 4088 (BL217, Mi4621) | SS1 | 2013 | "BRITE-PL"2 / "Heweliusz" (CanX-3D) |
Poland | 4088 fdc | SS1 and (pictorial) cancel and (multi-color printed) cachet on FDC | ||
Poland | 4646c (Mi5425) i4646c | One of MS4 (4646 (a-d)) (BL319, Mi5423-5426) One of MS4 (i4646 (a-d)) | 2022 | "BRITE" |
Poland | i4646+4646a-d folder | Folder outside, also inside (i4646+4646a-d), with detail1 and detail2 | ||
Spain | None | (Multi-color printed) cachet on (un-canceled) (Spanish Post) stamped envelope (from 2011) | 2013 | "TUGSat-1" (BRITE-Austria / CanX-3B) |
Below is a list of CanX and BRITE 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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CanX (except CanX-3) (Canada) | ||||
2003-06-30: CanX-1 (and OSCAR-55 and OSCAR-57 and others) | ||||
Russia | 2003-06-30 | Mirny Archangelsk Oblast | (Black printed) cachet on cover | CanX-1 launch |
2008-04-28: CanX-2 and CanX-6 (and CartoSat-2A and OSCAR-64/65/66 and others) | ||||
No launch cover images available yet | ||||
2014-06-30: CanX-4/5 (and SPOT-7 and AiSat-1 and VELOX-1 and VELOX-P3) | ||||
No launch cover images available yet | ||||
2016-09-26: CanX-7 (and SCATSAT and AlSat-1B and AlSat-2B and others) | ||||
No launch cover images available yet | ||||
BRITE / CanX-3 (Canada) | ||||
2013-02-25: CanX-3A/3B (and SARAL and others) | ||||
No launch cover images available yet | ||||
2013-11-21: CanX-3C (DubaiSat-2 and OSCAR-73/74 and OSCAR-76 and Dove-3/4 and others) | ||||
No launch cover images available yet | ||||
2014-08-19: CanX-3D (and GF-2 and others) | ||||
No launch cover images available yet | ||||
2014-06-19: CanX-3E/3F (and OSCAR-79/80 and Flock-1c-1/11 and KazEOSat-2 and Lemur-1 and others) | ||||
No launch cover images available yet |
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