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This page contains philatelic information on Spacenet (SPACE NETwork) 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.
| 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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| Spacenet | Spacenet | Spacenet |
| Spacenet (on other than Spacenet launch covers) |
Below is a list of Spacenet-series satellite postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.).
| Country | Catalog Number | Type of Item | Year of Issue | Notes on Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spacenet | ||||
| Guinea Republic | 1031a (BL258A) i1031a (BL258B) | In (upper-left) margin of SS1 (1031) In (upper-left) margin of imperforate SS1 (i1031) | 1987 | |
| Mali | 886a (BL_C95A) i886a (BL_C95B) | In (upper-left) margin of SS1 (886) In (upper-left) margin of imperforate SS1 (i886) | 1998 | "Spacenet" (but Telecom-1 depicted) |
Below is a list of Spacenet-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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| Spacenet | ||||
| 1984-05-22: Spacenet-1 | ||||
| French Guiana | 1984-05-22 | Kourou | (Lollini) cachet on cover | Spacenet-1 launch |
| French Guiana | 1984-05-22 | Kourou | (Lollini) cachet (different) on cover | Spacenet-1 launch |
| French Guiana | 1984-05-22 | Kourou | (Lollini) cachet (different) on cover | Spacenet-1 launch |
| French Guiana | 1984-05-22 | Kourou | (C.E. SEP Section Philatélie) cachet on cover | Spacenet-1 launch |
| France | 1984-05-23 | Paris | (Lollini) cachet on cover | Spacenet-1 launch |
| 1984-11-10: Spacenet-2 (and Marecs-2) | ||||
| French Guiana | 1984-11-09 | Kourou | (Club Philatélique ESA/Lollini) cachet on cover | Spacenet-2 launch |
| French Guiana | 1984-11-09 | Kourou | (C.E. SEP Section Philatélie) cachet on cover, also back | Spacenet-2 launch (but Arabsat-1 depicted) |
| French Guiana | 1984-11-09 | Kourou | (Club Philatélique ESA/Lollini) cachet on cover | Spacenet-2 launch |
| French Guiana | 1984-11-09 | Kourou | (CPK?) cachet on card | Spacenet-2 launch |
| French Guiana | 1984-11-09 | Kourou | (Carsten Fuchs/Ken Havekotte) cachet on cover | Spacenet-2 launch |
| French Guiana | 1984-11-09 | Kourou | (Europa FDC Service) cachet on cover | Spacenet-2 launch |
| 1985-09-12: Spacenet-3 (and Eutelsat-1-F3) [failed] | ||||
| French Guiana | 1985-09-12 | Kourou | (Green and black printed) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3 launch [failed] |
| French Guiana | 1985-09-12 | Kourou | (Lollini) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3 launch [failed] |
| French Guiana | 1985-09-12 | Kourou | (Conseil de l'Europe) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3 launch [failed] |
| French Guiana | 1985-09-12 | Kourou | (Black rubber-stamp) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3 launch [failed] |
| French Guiana | 1985-09-12 | Kourou | (Black and red rubber-stamp) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3 launch [failed] |
| French Guiana | 1985-09-12 | Kourou | (CPK) cachet on postcard | Spacenet-3 launch [failed] |
| French Guiana | 1985-09-12 | Kourou | (C.E. SEP Section Philatélie) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3 launch [failed] |
| French Guiana | 1985-09-12 | Kourou | (Association Philatélique du CNES) cachet on cover, also back | Spacenet-3 launch [failed] |
| French Guiana | 1985-09-12 | Kourou | (CPK) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3 launch [failed] |
| French Guiana | 1985-09-12 | Kourou | (CPK) cachet (different) on cover | Spacenet-3 launch [failed] |
| French Guiana | 1985-09-12 | Kourou | (CPK) cachet (different) on cover | Spacenet-3 launch [failed] |
| 1988-03-11: Spacenet-3R (and Telecom-1C) | ||||
| French Guiana | 1988-03-11 | Kourou | (CPK black and magenta printed and black rubber-stamp) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3R launch |
| French Guiana | 1988-03-11 | Kourou | (CPK blue and pink and black printed) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3R launch |
| French Guiana | 1988-03-11 | Kourou | (CPK black and magenta rubber-stamp) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3R launch |
| French Guiana | 1988-03-11 | Kourou | (CPK black and green rubber-stamp) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3R launch |
| French Guiana | 1988-03-11 | Kourou | (CPK black and blue rubber-stamp) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3R launch |
| French Guiana | 1988-03-11 | Kourou | (CPK photo) cachet on card | Spacenet-3R launch |
| French Guiana | 1988-03-11 | Kourou | (CPK red and black rubber-stamp) cachet on card | Spacenet-3R launch |
| French Guiana | 1988-03-11 | Kourou | (CPK) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3R launch |
| French Guiana | 1988-03-11 | Kourou | (MBB-ERNO Philatelie) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3R launch |
| French Guiana | 1988-03-11 | Kourou | (C.E. SEP Section Philatélie) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3R launch |
| French Guiana | 1988-03-11 | Kourou | (Lollini) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3R launch (not "GStar-3R" as in text) |
| French Guiana | 1988-03-11 | Kourou | (Association philatélique du CNES) cachet on cover, also back | Spacenet-3R launch; (also "Spacenet I", "Spacenet II" and "Spacenet III", on back) |
| France | 1988-03-12 | Paris | (Lollini) cachet on cover | Spacenet-3R launch |
| 1991-04-12: Spacenet-4 / ASC-2 | ||||
| United States | 1991-04-12 | Patrick AFB, FL | (Grey-brown printed) cachet on cover | Spacenet-4 (ASC-2) launch |
| Spacenet (on other than Spacenet launch covers) | ||||
| French Guiana | 1985-05-07 | Kourou | (Association Philatélique du CNES) back of Telecom-1B and GStar-1 launch cover, also front | "Spacenet I", "Spacenet II", "Spacenet III" and "Spacenet IV" (on back) |
| United States | 1985-03-12 | Lompoc CA, Vandenberg AFB | (Blue and red printed) cachet on Geosat-1 launch cover | Spacenet-1/2/3/3R type (Spacenet-1/2 became ChinaSat-5/5R); ASC-1/2 type (ASC-2 became Spacenet-4) |
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