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Lunar Prospector
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| Lunar Prospector | Lunar Prospector (patch) |
This page contains philatelic information on the Lunar Prospector spacecraft. Catalog numbers, years of issue, and notes 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.
Lunar Prospector is also known as Discovery-3, one of the NASA Discovery-series spacecraft.
| 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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| Lunar Prospector | Lunar Prospector | Lunar Prospector |
| Lunar Prospector (on other than Lunar Prospector launch covers) |
Below is a list of Lunar Prospector spacecraft 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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| Bhutan | 1290d (Mi2122) | One of MS6 (1290 (a-f)) (Mi2119-2124) | 2000 | "Lunar Prospector" |
| Congo Republic | Unknown d (Mi?) Unknown id | One of MS4 (a-d) One of imperforate MS4 (a-d) | 2007 | |
| Congo Republic | Unknown fdc | MS4 and (multi-color printed) cachet on FDC | ||
| Djibouti | Unknown ss (BL?) Unknown iss | In (upper-right) margin of SS1 In (upper-right) margin of imperforate SS1 | 2009 | "Lunar Prospector" |
| Djibouti | Unknown proof | SS1 signed proof | ||
| Djibouti | Unknown ss fdc Unknown iss fdc | SS1 on FDC Imperforate SS1 and (multi-color printed) cachet on FDC | ||
| Grenada Carriacou | 2207 (BL475) i2207 | SS1 Imperforate SS1 | 2000 | "Lunar Prospector" |
| Guinea Republic | Mi7631A Mi7631B | One of MS6 (Mi7627A-7632A) One of imperforate MS6 (Mi7627B-7632B) | 2010 | "Lunar Prospector" |
| Guinea Republic | Mi7627A-7632A fdc | MS6 on FDC | ||
| Guinea-Bissau | Mi4545-4549 margin | In (upper-center) margin of MS5 (Mi4545-4549) | 2010 | "Lunar Prospector" |
| Guinea-Bissau | Mi4545-4549_ms5 fdc | MS5 on FDC | ||
| United States | 3189d fdc 3239 fdc | (Space Voyage) cachet on FDC | 1999 1998 | Lunar Prospector (depicted) |
| United States | None | (GSFC NASCOM STDN blue rubber-stamp) cachet on cover | 2000 | |
Below is a list of Lunar Prospector spacecraft 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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| 1998-01-07: Lunar Prospector | ||||
| United States | 1998-01-06 | Moffett Field CA | (Mission Control Station) cancel and (mission patch) cachet on cover | Lunar Prospector launch |
| United States | 1998-01-06 | Moffett Field CA | (Mission Control Station) cancel and (DTR) cachet on cover | Lunar Prospector launch |
| United States | 1998-01-06 | Cape Canaveral FL | (Launch Station) cancel on cover | Lunar Prospector launch |
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| United States | 2014-07-31 | Sagamore Beach MA | (Coverscape) cachet on cover | 15th anniv. "Lunar Prospector" impact on Moon |
| Lunar Prospector (on other than Lunar Prospector launch covers) | ||||
| United States | 2000-04-24 | Greenbelt MD | (GSFC NASCOM STDN blue rubber-stamp) cachet on HST anniversary cover | Lunar Prospector |
| United States | 2002-12-04 | GSFC, Greenbelt MD | (GSFC NASCOM STDN cyan rubber-stamp) cachet on TDRS-10 launch cover | Lunar Prospector |
| United States | 2012-12-11 | GSFC, Greenbelt MD | (GSFC NASCOM STDN blue rubber-stamp) cachet on X-37B_OTV-3 launch cover | Lunar Prospector |
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