Solar Orbiter
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Solar Orbiter | Solar Orbiter (patch) |
This page contains philatelic information on the Solar Orbiter 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.
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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Solar Orbiter (ESA/NASA) | Solar Orbiter (ESA/NASA) | Solar Orbiter (ESA/NASA) |
Below is a list of Solar Orbiter 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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Solar Orbiter (ESA/NASA) | ||||
Burundi | Mi3481A Mi3481B | One of MS2 (BL498A (Mi3480A-3481A)), or one of MS2 (BL499A (Mi3480A-3481A)) One of imperforate MS2 (BL498B (Mi3480B-3481B)), or one of imperforate MS2 (BL499B (Mi3480B-3481B)) | 2014 | "Solar Orbiter" |
Burundi | BL501A BL501B | On stamp of SS1 (Mi3481A) On stamp of imperforate SS1 (Mi3481B) | ||
Chad | Unknown d (Mi?) Unknown id | One of MS4 (a-d) One of imperforate MS4 (a-d) | 2013 | "Solar Orbiter" |
Chad | Unknown d proof | One of MS4 proof (a-d) | ||
Chad | Unknown ms fdc1 Unknown ims fdc1 | MS4 on FDC Imperforate MS4 on FDC | ||
Chad | Unknown ms fdc2 | One of four stamps on FDC | ||
France | None1 None2 | (Lettre-verte) personalized postage, from booklet of 10 (10x single) | 2020 | "Solar Orbiter" (stamp with green frame (as in the 2nd stamp) may be the original Lollini design, while the grey frame (as in the 1st stamp and bk10) is a modification of that design by La Poste) |
Guinea Republic | BL1116A BL1116B | In (upper-left) margin of MS2 (Mi4539A-4540A) In (upper-left) margin of imperforate MS2 (Mi4539B-4540B) | 2006 | "Solar Orbiter" |
Rwanda | Unknown d (Mi none) | One of MS4 (a-d) [known illegal issue] | 2012 | "Solar Orbiter" |
United States | 5605 fdc (Mi? fdc) | (Alpine) cachet on FDC, also back | 2021 | "Solar Orbiter 2020" |
Below is a list of Solar Orbiter 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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Solar Orbiter (pre-launch events) | ||||
United States | 2019-11-01 | Kennedy Space Center FL | (Red Eagle) cachet on cover | "Solar Orbiter arrival at KSC" |
2020-02-10: Solar Orbiter (ESA/NASA) | ||||
United States | 2020-02-09 | Cape Canaveral FL | (Mission 57) cachet on cover, also back | Solar Orbiter launch |
United States | 2020-02-09 | Laurel MD | (Lollini) cachet on cover | Solar Orbiter launch |
United States | 2020-02-09 | Cape Canaveral FL | (Ranski) cachet on cover | Solar Orbiter launch |
United States | 2020-02-09 | Kennedy Space Center FL | (Ranski) cachet on cover | Solar Orbiter launch |
United States | 2020-02-09 | Cape Canaveral FL | (Red Eagle) cachet on cover | Solar Orbiter launch |
United States | 2020-02-09 | Pasadena CA | (Red Eagle) cachet on cover | Solar Orbiter launch |
French Guiana | 2020-02-10 | Kourou | (Lollini) cachet on cover | Solar Orbiter launch |
Solar Orbiter (events) | ||||
United States | 2020-12-27 | Pasadena CA | (Red Eagle) cachet on cover | Solar Orbiter "spacecraft first Venus flyby" |
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