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ZY-1/CBERS,
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ZY-1 | ZY-2 | ZY-3 |
This page contains philatelic information on the ZY-1/CBERS, ZY-2/Resource-2, and ZY-3/Resource-3 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.
ZY-1 is also known at China Brazil Earth Resources Satellite (CBERS).
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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ZY-1/CBERS (China/PRC-Brazil) | ZY-1/CBERS (China/PRC-Brazil) | ZY-1/CBERS (China/PRC-Brazil) |
ZY-1 (on other than ZY-1 launch covers) | ||
ZY-2/Resource-2 and ZY-3/Resource-3 (China/PRC) | ZY-2/Resource-2 and ZY-3/Resource-3 (China/PRC) | ZY-2/Resource-2 and ZY-3/Resource-3 (China/PRC) |
Below is a list of ZY-1/CBERS, ZY-2, and ZY-4 series 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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ZY-1/CBERS (China/PRC-Brazil) | ||||
Brazil | 2933 (Mi3382) | 2004 | "CBERS-2" | |
Brazil | 2933 maxi | Stamp and (pictorial) cancel on maxicard | ||
China (People's Republic) | None | Postcard | 1997 | ZY-1/CBERS |
China (People's Republic) | None | Postal card back, also annotated, and front | 1999 | ZY-1/CBERS |
China (People's Republic) | None | (Multi-color printed) cachet on stamped envelope | 2001 | ZY-1/CBERS |
China (People's Republic) | None | Postal card | 2001 | ZY-1/CBERS |
China (People's Republic) | 3421_ms label1 (Mi? ms label1) | Labels from MS8 (8x 3421 + 8 labels) | 2008 | ZY-1/CBERS |
China (People's Republic) | 3421_ms label2 (Mi? ms label2) | |||
China (People's Republic) | 3421_ms label3 (Mi? ms label3) | |||
Congo (Democratic Republic) | Unknown ss fdc (BL? fdc) | (Multi-color printed) cachet on FDC | 2006 | ZY-1/CBERS |
Spain | None | (Multi-color printed) cachet on (un-canceled) (Spanish Post) stamped envelope (from 2011) | 2013 | "China-Brazil Earth Observation Satellite" / "CBERS-3" logo |
Spain | None | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on (un-canceled) (Spanish Post) stamped envelope (from 2011)) | "China-Brazil Earth Observation Satellite" / "CBERS-3" logo | |
Spain | None | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on (un-canceled) (Spanish Post) stamped envelope (from 2011) | "China-Brazil Earth Observation Satellite" / "CBERS-3" logo | |
Spain | None | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on (un-canceled) (Spanish Post) stamped envelope (from 2011) | "China-Brazil Earth Observation Satellite" / "CBERS-3" logo (also "CBERS-2" launch sequence) | |
Spain | None | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on (un-canceled) (Spanish Post) stamped envelope (from 2011) | "China-Brazil Earth Observation Satellite" / "CBERS-3" logo | |
ZY-2/Resource-2 and ZY-3/Resource-3 (China/PRC) | ||||
China (People's Republic) | 3684 (Mi3979) | 2008 | ZY-2/Resource-2 |
Below is a list of ZY-1/CBERS, ZY-2, and ZY-4 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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ZY-1/CBERS (China/PRC-Brazil) | ||||
1999-10-14: ZY-1-01/CBERS-1 (and SACI-1) | ||||
China (People's Republic) | 1999-10-14 | ? | (Multi-color printed and black rubber-stamp) cachets on cover, also insert | ZY-1-01 launch |
China (People's Republic) | 1999-10-14 | ? | (Blue and red printed) cachet on cover | ZY-1-01 launch |
China (People's Republic) | 1999-10-14 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on cover | ZY-1-01 launch |
China (People's Republic) | 1999-10-14 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on cover | ZY-1-01 launch (FY-1 depicted) |
2003-10-21: ZY-1-02/CBERS-2 (and CX-1-01) | ||||
China (People's Republic) | 2003-10-21 | ? | (Multi-color printed and black rubber-stamp) cachets on cover | ZY-1-02 launch |
2007-09-19: ZY-1-02B/CBERS-2B | ||||
United States | 2007-09-18 | Colorado Springs CO, Peterson AFB | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | ZY-1-02B launch |
China (People's Republic) | 2007-09-19 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | ZY-1-02B launch |
China (People's Republic) | 2007-09-19 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on cover | ZY-1-02B launch |
China (People's Republic) | 2007-09-19 | ? | (Multi-color printed and black rubber-stamp) cachets (different) on cover | ZY-1-02B launch |
China (People's Republic) | 2007-09-19 | ? | (Multi-color printed and black rubber-stamp) cachets (different) on cover | ZY-1-02B launch |
2011-12-22: ZY-1-02C | ||||
China (People's Republic) | 2011-12-22 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | ZY-1-02C launch |
2013-12-09: ZY-1-03/CBERS-3 [failed] | ||||
China (People's Republic) | 2013-12-09 | ? | (Blue and red printed and red rubber-stamp) cachet on cover | ZY-1-03 launch [failed] |
2014-12-07: ZY-1-04/CBERS-4 | ||||
No launch cover images available yet | ||||
ZY-1 (on other than ZY-1 launch covers) | ||||
China (People's Republic) | 2008-05-27 | ? | (Multi-color printed and black rubber-stamp) cachets on FY-3A launch cover | ZY-1/CBERS |
China (People's Republic) | 2008-05-27 | ? | (Multi-color printed and black rubber-stamp) cachets (different) on FY-3A launch cover | ZY-1/CBERS |
ZY-2/Resource-2 (China/PRC) | ||||
2000-09-01: ZY-2-01 | ||||
No launch cover images available yet | ||||
2002-10-27: ZY-2-02 | ||||
China (People's Republic) | 2002-10-27 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | ZY-2-02 launch |
2004-11-06: ZY-2-03 | ||||
China (People's Republic) | 2004-11-06 | ? | (Multi-color printed and black rubber-stamp) cachets on cover, also back | ZY-2-03 launch |
ZY-3/Resource-3 (China/PRC) | ||||
2012-01-09: ZY-3-01 (and VesselSat-2) | ||||
No launch cover images available yet | ||||
2016-05-30: ZY-3-02 (and OSCAR-87 / ŅuSat-1 and ŅuSat-2) | ||||
China (People's Republic) | 2016-05-30 | Kelan, Shanxi | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | ZY-3-02 launch |
2020-07-25: ZY-3-03 (and TQ-10 and LobsterEye-1) | ||||
China (People's Republic) | 2020-07-25 | Kelan, Shanxi | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | ZY-3-03 launch |
2019-12-20: ZY-1-04A (and OSCAR-108 and others) | ||||
No launch cover images available yet |
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