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This page contains philatelic information on the SAC and SACI (and other South American environmental-observing 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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| SAC (Argentina) | SAC (Argentina) | SAC (Argentina) |
| SAOCOM (Argentina) | SAOCOM (Argentina) | SAOCOM (Argentina) |
| SACI (Brazil) | SACI (Brazil) | SACI (Brazil) |
Below is a list of SAC and SACI (and other South American environmental-observing 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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| Satellite de Aplicaciones Cientifico (SAC) (Argentina) | ||||
| Argentina | 1788 (Mi2163) | 1992 | "SAC-B" | |
| Argentina | 1788 fdc | Stamp and (ENCoTel) cachet on FDC | ||
| Argentina | 2155 (Mi2664) | 2001 | "SAC-C" | |
| Argentina | 2155 fdc | Stamp on FDC (Correo Argentino cachet) | ||
| Argentina | 2618 (Mi3412) | 2011 | "SAC-D" / "Aquarius" | |
| Argentina | 2618 fdc | Stamp and (pictorial) cancel and (Correo Argentino) cachet on FDC | ||
| Spain | None | (Multi-color printed) cachet on (un-canceled) (Spanish Post) stamped envelope (from 2011) | 2013 | "SAC-D" / "Aquarius" |
| United States | 4893 fdc (Mi5079 fdc) | (Multi-color printed) cachet on FDC | 2014 | SAC-D |
| Satélite Argentino de Observación COn Microondas (SAOCOM) (Argentina) | ||||
| No (non-launch cover) postal items found | ||||
| SAtellite CIentífico (SACI) (Brazil) | ||||
| Spain | None | (Multi-color printed) cachet on (un-canceled) (Spanish Post) stamped envelope (from 2011) | 2013 | "SACI-1" |
Below is a list of SAC and SACI (and other South American environmental-observing 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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| Satellite de Aplicaciones Cientifico (SAC) (Argentina) | ||||
| 1998-12-04: SAC-A (and Mightysat-1 deployed by STS-88) | ||||
| United States | 1998-12-04 | Kennedy Space Center FL | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | STS-88 launch |
| United States | 1998-12-04 | Kennedy Space Center FL | (Colorano silk) cachet on cover | STS-88 launch |
| United States | 1998-12-04 1998-12-15 | Kennedy Space Center FL Kennedy Space Center FL | (Gold sticker and green printed and black typed) cachet on cover | STS-88 launch STS-88 landing |
| United States | 1998-12-06 | Houston TX | (ISS pictorial) cancel and (NASA photo) cachet on cover | STS-88 docking with the ISS |
| United States | 1998-12-13 | Houston TX | (ISS pictorial) cancel and (Colorano silk) cachet on cover | SAC-A deployed |
| United States | 1998-12-15 | Kennedy Space Center FL | (Black-and-white photo and black typed) cachet on cover | STS-88 landing |
| United States | 1998-12-15 | Kennedy Space Center FL | (Colorano silk) cachet on cover | STS-88 landing |
| 1996-11-04: SAC-B (and HETE-1) | ||||
| No launch cover images available yet | ||||
| 2000-11-21: SAC-C (and EO-1 and Munin) | ||||
| United States | 2000-11-21 | Vandenberg AFB, Lompoc CA | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | SAC-C launch |
| 2011-06-10: SAC-D / Aquarius | ||||
| United States | 2011-06-10 | Vandenberg AFB, CA | (Lollini) cachet on cover | SAC-D launch |
| United States | 2011-06-10 | Vandenberg AFB, CA | (Mission 57) cachet on cover, also back | SAC-D launch |
| Satélite Argentino de Observación COn Microondas (SAOCOM) (Argentina) | ||||
| 2018-10-07: SAOCOM-1A | ||||
| United States | 2018-10-07 | Vandenberg AFB, CA | (Red Eagle) cachet on cover | SAOCOM-1A launch |
| United States | 2018-10-07 | Hawthorne CA | (Red Eagle) cachet on cover | SAOCOM-1A launch |
| 2020-08-30: SAOCOM-1B (and others) | ||||
| United States | 2020-08-30 | Kennedy Space Center FL | (Ranski) cachet on cover | SAOCOM-1B launch |
| United States | 2020-08-30 | Cape Canaveral FL | (Ranski) cachet on cover | SAOCOM-1B launch |
| SAtellite CIentífico (SACI) (Brazil) | ||||
| 1999-10-14: SACI-1 (and ZY-1-01 / CBERS-1) | ||||
| China (People's Republic) | 1999-10-14 | ? | (Multi-color printed and black rubber-stamp) cachet on cover, also back | SACI-1 launch (but ZY-1 depicted) |
| China (People's Republic) | 1999-10-14 | ? | (Blue and red printed) cachet on cover | SACI-1 launch (but ZY-1 depicted) |
| China (People's Republic) | 1999-10-14 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | SACI-1 launch (but ZY-1 depicted) |
| China (People's Republic) | 1999-10-14 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on cover | SACI-1 launch (but FY-1 depicted) |
| 1999-12-11: SACI-2 [failed] | ||||
| Spain | 1999-12-11 | Alcantara | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | SACI-2 launch [failed] |
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