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This page contains philatelic information on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) 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.
JWST is also known as the Next Generation Space Telescope (NGST).
JWST was named in honor of NASA's second administrator James E. Webb (1906 - 1992).
| 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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| JWST (on other than JWST launch covers) |
Below is a list of James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) 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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| Burundi | BL495A BL495B | In (lower) margin of MS2 (Mi3478A-3479A) In (lower) margin of imperforate MS2 (Mi3478B-3479B) | 2014 | "James-Webb (télescope spatial)" |
| Congo (Democratic Republic) | Mi2193A Mi2193B | One of MS3 (Mi2191A-2193A) vertical, or one of MS3 (Mi2191A-2193A) horizontal One of imperforate MS3 (Mi2191B-2193B) vertical, or one of imperforate MS3 (Mi2191B-2193B) horizontal | 2013 | "James Webb Space Telescope" |
| Congo Republic | Unknown ss (BL?) Unknown iss | On stamp of SS1 [known illegal issue] On stamp of imperforate SS1 | 2014 | "James Webb Space Telescope" |
| Congo Republic | Unknown ms (Mi?) | In (upper-right) margin of MS2 (a-b) [known illegal issue] | 2016 | "Télescope spatial James Webb" (JWST) |
| Guinea Republic | 2229 (Mi4052A) i2229 (Mi4052B) | Imperforate | 2003 | "NGST" (JWST) |
| Guinea Republic | 2229a (BL816A) i2229a (BL816B) | On stamp of SS1 (2229) On stamp of imperforate SS1 (i2229) | ||
| Guinea Republic | 2229a fdc | SS1 on FDC | ||
| Guinea Republic | 2229b i2229b | MS4 (4x 2228) Imperforate MS4 (4x i2228) | ||
| Guinea Republic | 2229b fdc | MS4 and cachet on FDC | ||
| Madagascar | Unknown ss (BL?) | SS1 [known illegal issue] | 2018 | "James-Webb télescope spatial" |
| Moldova | None | Personalized postage | 2014 | "Telescopul Spaţial James Webb" (JWST) |
| Sierra Leone | 4224 (Mi8356-8359) | In (upper-right) margin of MS3 (4224 (a-d)) | 2017 | "James Webb Space Telescope" (JWST) |
Below is a list of James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) 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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| 2021-?: James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) | ||||
| No launch cover images available until this satellite is launched! | ||||
| JWST (on other than JWST launch covers) | ||||
| United States | 2009-12-14 | Vandenberg AFB, CA | (Mission 57) back of Explorer-92 launch cover, also front | "James Webb Space Telescope" |
| United States | 2013-12-13 | Sagamore Beach MA | (Coverscape) cachet on HST anniversary cover | "James Webb Space Telescope" |
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