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The space events

that were commemorated by astrophilatelical documents (covers).

The event, that is to say : the date of the day of the launch, docking, crash, moon landing, return... is the foundation of astrophilatelia. A space commemorative cover, or astropilatelical document, must have postmark with date of the day of the event and this postmark must be from the post office the closest possible from the plase of the event.

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Apollo · Ariane · ATV · China · Explorer · failure · Gemini · Giotto · ISS · Mercury · military · MIR · Pioneer · Progress · Salyut · STS · Soyuz · Test · Vostok · SpacEX · Falcon · Dragon

Number of events : 160order : alphabetical, by date.Filter :

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PIONEER 1 (SATELLITE) · THOR ABLE · PARTIAL FAILURE10/11/1958  10/13/1958
VANGUARD 2 (SATELLITE) · VANGUARD · PARTIAL FAILURE02/17/1959 
DISCOVERER 3 (SATELLITE) · THOR (AGENA) · FAILURE06/03/1959 
DISCOVERER 4 (KH-1 9001) (SATELLITE) · THOR · FAILURE06/26/1959 
VANGUARD 3 (SATELLITE) · VANGUARD · PARTIAL FAILURE09/18/1959 
DISCOVERER 7 (SATELLITE) · THOR · PARTIAL FAILURE11/07/1959 
SCOUT X-1 ST-1 · SOUNDING 4 STAGES ROCKET · FAILURE07/02/1960  07/22/1960
ECHO 1A (SATELLITE) · THOR DM19 · FAILURE08/12/1960 
COURIER 1A (SATELLITE) · THOR ABLE · FAILURE08/18/1960 
SAMOS 1 (SATELLITE) · ATLAS LV3 · FAILURE10/11/1960 
DISCOVERER 16 (KH-2 1) (SATELLITE) · THOR AGENA · FAILURE10/26/1960 
TRANSIT 3B (SATELLITE) · THOR ABLESTAR · PARTIAL FAILURE02/21/1961 
DISCOVERER 22 · aka CORONA 22, KH 2 4 (SATELLITE) · THOR DM21 · FAILURE03/30/1961 
DISCOVERER 24 · aka ARGON 3, CORONA 24, KH 5 3 (SATELLITE) · THOR DM21 · F...06/08/1961 
TRANSIT 4A, INJUN 1, SOLRAD 3 (SATELLITES) · THOR DM21 · PARTIAL FAILURE06/28/1961  07/12/1961
EXPLORER S.55 (SATELLITE) · SCOUT 5 · FAILURE06/30/1961 
DISCOVERER 27 · aka CORONA 27, KH 2 7 (SATELLITE) · THOR DM21 · FAILURE07/21/1961 
DISCOVERER 28 · aka CORONA 28, KH 2 7 (SATELLITE) · THOR DM21 · FAILURE08/03/1961 
RANGER 1 (PROBE) · ATLAS LV3 · PARTIAL FAILURE08/23/1961  08/30/1961
EXPLORER 13 (S 55A) (SATELLITE) · THOR DELTA · FAILURE08/25/1961  08/28/1961
SAMOS 3 (SATELLITE) · ATLAS AGENA B · FAILURE09/09/1961 
DISCOVERER 33 · aka CORONA 33, KH 3 (SATELLITE) · THOR DM21 · FAILURE10/23/1961 
GOLIATH · ATLAS ROCKET · FAILURE11/10/1961 
RANGER 2 (PROBE) · ATLAS AGENA · FAILURE11/18/1961  11/20/1961
SAMOS 5 (SATELLITE) · THOR AGENA B · PARTIAL FAILURE12/22/1961 
DISCOVERER 37 · aka CORONA 37, KH 3 · THOR AGENA B (FAILURE)01/13/1962 
SAMOS 4 (SATELLITE) · THOR AGENA B · PARTIAL FAILURE02/21/1962 
ANNA 1A (SATELLITE) · THOR DM21 · FAILURE05/10/1962 
BLACK BRANT (ROCKET) · BLACK BRANT 3 · FAILURE06/15/1962 
MARINER 1 (VENUSIAN PROBE) · ATLAS LV3 · FLYBY OF VENUS · FAILURE07/22/1962 
LUNIK 4 · LUNA 4 · LUNAR PROGRAM · PARTIAL FAILURE04/02/1963 
EXPLORER (20) (BE A) (SATELLITE) · DELTA B · FAILURE03/19/1964 
ASSET 2 (RE-ENTRY VEHICLE) · THOR DSV2G · FAILURE03/24/1964 
KOSMOS 27 (3MV-1 #1) (SATELLITE) · ZOND 1 AND 2 · MOLNIYA · PARTIAL FAILURE03/27/1964  04/02/1964
TRANSIT 5BN 3 (SATELLITE) · THOR DSV2A · FAILURE04/21/1964 
CENTAUR AC 3 (UPPER-STAGE ROCKET) · ATLAS LV3C · FAILURE06/30/1964 
NIMBUS 1 (SATELLITE) · THOR SLV2 · PARTIAL FAILURE08/28/1964  05/16/1974
TRANSTAGE 1 (THIRD STAGE) · TITAN 3A · FAILURE09/01/1964  09/02/1964
ZENIT 2-23 · KOSMOS 48 · VOSTOK-2 · PARTIAL FAILURE10/14/1964 
ZENIT 2-24 · KOSMOS 50 · VOSTOK-2 · FAILURE10/28/1964 
KOSMOS 57 (SATELLITE) · VOSKHOD-3KV 2 · FAILURE02/22/1965 
LUNA 5C YE-6 6 · LUNAR PROGRAM · FAILURE03/12/1965 
ZENIT 2-27 · KOSMOS 66 · VOSTOK-2 · FAILURE05/07/1965 
LUNA 5 YE-6 8 · LUNAR PROGRAM · PARTIAL FAILURE05/09/1965  05/14/1965
LUNIK 5 · LUNA 5 / YE-6 8 · LUNAR PROGRAM · PARTIAL FAILURE05/09/1965 
LUNIK 6 · LUNA 6 / YE-6 9 · LUNAR PROGRAM · PARTIAL FAILURE06/08/1965 
OSO C (ORBITING SOLAR OBSERVATORY) · DELTA C · FAILURE08/25/1965 
LUNA 6 YE-6 10 · LUNAR PROGRAM · PARTIAL FAILURE10/04/1965  10/07/1965
OV2 01 & LCS 2 (SATELLITES) · TITAN 3C · PARTIAL FAILURE10/15/1965  07/27/1972
VENERA 4A (PROBE) · VENUS MISSION · MOLNIYA M · FAILURE11/23/1965  12/09/1965
LUNA 8 YE-6 11 · LUNAR PROGRAM · PARTIAL FAILURE12/03/1965  12/06/1965
OV2 03, LES 3 & 4, OSCAR 4 (SATELLITES) · TITAN 3C · FAILURE12/21/1965  08/01/1977
LUNA 9 YE-6 11 · LUNAR PROGRAM · PARTIAL FAILURE01/31/1966  02/03/1966
LUNA 10 YE-6S 1 · KOSMOS 111 · LUNAR PROGRAM · FAILURE03/01/1966 
ZENIT 2-37 · KOSMOS 115 · VOSKHOD 2 · PARTIAL FAILURE04/20/1966  04/28/1966
OV1 07 & OV1 08 (PASCOMSAT) (SATELLITES) · ATLAS D · PARTIAL FAILURE07/13/1966 
SURVEYOR 2 (LUNAR LANDER) · ATLAS LV3C · FAILURE LANDING09/20/1966  09/23/1966
ATCOS1 (OV3 05) (SATELLITE) · SCOUT B · FAILURE01/31/1967 
KOSMOS 154 · PROTON-K · FAILURE04/08/1967  04/10/1967
SOYUZ 1 · KOMAROV, VLADIMIR MIKHAILOVICH · FAILURE AT LANDING04/23/1967  04/24/1967
ESRO 2A (IRIS 1) (SATELLITE) · SCOUT B · FAILURE05/29/1967 
EUROPA PROJET · EUROPA 1 · FAILURE08/04/1967 
APOLLO VI (AS 502) · SATURN 5 · UNMANNED · FAILURE TRANSLUNAR INJECTION04/04/1968 
KOSMOS 217 · I2M #1 ANTI SATELLITE SYSTEM · TSIKLON 2A · FAILURE04/24/1968 
CANYON 1 · POOK BIRD (SATELLITE) · ATLAS SLV3A · FAILURE08/06/1968 
ATS 4 (SATELLITE) · ATLAS SLV3C · PARTIAL FAILURE08/11/1968 
OV5 08, LCS 3, SECOR 11 (EGRS 11), SECOR 12 (EGRS 12), ... · 12 SATELLITES...08/16/1968 
INTELSAT 3 F 1 (SATELLITE) · DELTA M · FAILURE 09/19/1968 
BRITAINS 1 BLACK ARROW · FIRST LAUNCH · FAILURE06/28/1969 
EUROPA PROJET · EUROPA 1 STV-2 · FAILURE07/03/1969 
PIONEER E (SOLAR ORBITER) · DELTA L · FAILURE08/27/1969 
LUNA 16a Ye-8-5 · LUNAR PROGRAM · PROTON-K BLOK-D · FAILURE09/23/1969 
LUNA 16b Ye-8-5 · LUNAR PROGRAM · PROTON-K BLOK-D · FAILURE10/22/1969 
EUROPA PROJECT · EUROPA F-9 STV 3 · FAILURE06/12/1970 
BLACK ARROW R2 · FAILURE09/02/1970 
IMEWS 1 (MIDAS 10, DSP 1) (SATELLITE) · TITAN 3C · PARTIAL FAILURE11/06/1970  12/31/1973
OAO-B · UV SPACE TELESCOPE · ATLAS CENTAUR · FAILURE11/30/1970  ?
SOYUZ 10 · SHATALOV, RUKAVISHNIKOV, YELISEYEV · SOYUZ · FAILURE04/22/1971 
MARINER 8 (MARINER H) (MARTIAN ORBITER) · ATLAS SLV3C · FAILURE05/08/1971 
SOYUZ 11 · DOBROVOLSKI, VOLKOV, PATSAYEV · SOYUZ · FAILURE AT LANDING06/06/1971  06/30/1971
ITOS B (SATELLITE) · DELTA N6 · FAILURE10/21/1971  07/21/1972
STV 4 (SATELLITE) · EUROPA 2 · FAILURE11/05/1971 
CANYON 4 (SATELLITE) · ATLAS SLV3A · FAILURE12/04/1971 
D 2A POLAIRE (FRENCH SATELLITE) · DIAMANT B · FAILURE12/06/1971 
KH 8-35 · aka GAMBIT 73, SAMOS (SATELLITE) · TITAN 3B · FAILURE05/20/1972 
SALYUT 2 · OPS 1 / ALMAZ 101.1 · PROTON K · PARTIAL FAILURE04/03/1973  05/28/1973
CASTOR (D 5B) & POLLUX (D 5A) (SATELLITES · 1ST LAUNCH) · DIAMANT B · FAILURE05/17/1973  05/21/1973
KH 8A 17 · aka GAMBIT 77, SAMOS (SATELLITE) · TITAN 3B · FAILURE06/26/1973 
ITOS E (SATELLITE) · DELTA 300 · FAILURE07/16/1973 
SKYNET 2A (SATELLITE) · DELTA 2313 · FAILURE01/18/1974 
VIKING (FUTURE MARTIAN LANDER) · QUALIFICATION TESTS · FAILURE02/11/1974 
INTELSAT 4 F-6 (SATELLITE) · ATLAS SLV3D · FAILURE02/20/1975 
DAD A & DAD B (DADE A & DADE B) · SCOUT F1 · FAILURE12/05/1975 
IMEWS 5 · aka DSP 5 · (SATELLITE) · TITAN 3C · FAILURE12/14/1975  12/31/1987
DMSP 5C F3 (SATELLITE) · THOR LV2F · PARTIAL FAILURE02/08/1976 
STS TESTS · MAIN ENGINES · FAILURE05/20/1976  06/14/1988
SALYUT 5 · SOYUZ 23, ZUDOV, ROZHDESTVENSKY · SOYUZ · FAILURE10/14/1976  10/16/1976
OTS 1 (SATELLITE) · DELTA 3914 · FAILURE09/13/1977 
INTELSAT 4A F 5 (SATELLITE) · ATLAS SLV3D · FAILURE09/29/1977 
SALYUT 6 · SOYUZ 25 · KOVOLYONOK, RYUMIN · FAILURE10/09/1977  10/11/1977
DSCS-2 F-09 & DSCS-2 F-10 (SATELLITES) · TITAN 3C · FAILURE03/25/1978 
SALYUT 6 EXPE 7 · SOYUZ 33 INTERCOSMOS · RUKAVISHNIKOV, IVANOV · FAILURE04/10/1979  04/12/1979
SATCOM 3 (RCA-C) (SATELLITE) · DELTA 3914 · FAILURE12/06/1979 
ARIANE L 02 (ARIANE 1) · CAT 2, OSCAR 9 (AMSAT P3A), FIREWHEEL (SATELLITES...05/23/1980 
NOAA B (SATELLITE) · ATLAS F · FAILURE05/29/1980 
NOSS 4 MSD (3 SATELLITES) · ATLAS E · FAILURE12/09/1980 
FLTSATCOM 5 (SATELLITE) · ATLAS SLV3D (FAILURE) · FAILURE08/06/1981 
ARIANE L 05 (ARIANE 1) · MARECS B & SIRIO 2 (SATELLITES) · FAILURE09/09/1982 
SOYUZ T-8 · TITOV, STREKALOV, SEREBROV · SOYUZ-U · FAILURE04/20/1983  04/22/1983
INTELSAT 5 F 9 (SATELLITE) · ATLAS G · FAILURE06/09/1984 
ARIANE V 15 (ARIANE 3) · ECS 3 (EUTELSAT 1 F3) & SPACENET 3 (SATELLITES) ...09/12/1985 
GOES G (SATELLITE) · DELTA 3914 · FAILURE05/03/1986 
ARIANE V 18 (ARIANE 2 FIRST LAUNCH) · INTELSAT 5A F14 (SATELLITE) · FAILURE05/30/1986 
FLTSATCOM 6 (SATELLITE) · ATLAS G · FAILURE03/26/1987 
ARIANE V 36 (ARIANE 44L H10) · BS 2X & SUPERBIRD B (SATELLITES) · FAILURE02/22/1990 
CHINA · AUSSAT B2 (OPTUS B2) (SATELLITE) · CZ-2E · FAILURE12/21/1992  06/29/1995
MARS OBSERVER · CONTACT LOST · FAILURE08/21/1993  08/24/1993
ARIANE V 63 · EUTELSAT 2 F 5 & TURKSAT 1A (SATELLITES) · ARIANE 44LP H10+...01/24/1994 
CHINA · FY 2 (SATELLITE) · CZ-3 · FAILURE04/02/1994  06/05/1997
TSELINA-D #69 · KOSMOS 2281-A PART OF ELINT SYSTEM · TSIKLON 3 · FAILURE05/25/1994 
CHINA · DFH 3 1 (CHINASAT 6, ZX 6, ZHONGXING 6) (SATELLITE) · CZ-3A · FAILURE11/30/1994 
ARIANE V 70 · PANAMSAT 3 (PAS 3) (SATELLITE) · ARIANE 42P H10 3 FIRST LAU...12/01/1994 
CHINA · APSTAR 2 (SATELLITE) · CZ-2E · FAILURE01/26/1995 
TECHSAT 1 · WITH EKA 2, UNAMSAT A · START · FAILURE03/23/1995 
CHINA · INTELSAT 708 (SATELLITE) · CZ-3B · FAILURE02/15/1996 
ARIANE V 88/501 · CLUSTER F1 thru F4 (SATELLITES) · ARIANE 5 G FIRST QUAL...06/04/1996 
CHINA · ZX 7 (CHINASAT 7, HGS 2) (SATELLITE) · CZ-3 · FAILURE08/18/1996 
MARS 96 MISSION · PLANETARY SCIENCE · PROTON-K · FAILURE11/16/1996 
GLOBALSTAR · LAUNCH OF 12 SATELLITES · ZENIT 2 · FAILURE09/10/1998 
MARS POLAR LANDER · DELTA 7425 · FAILURE AT LANDING01/03/1999  12/03/1999
RADUGA 34 (GRAN 45L) (SATELLITE) · PROTON K · FAILURE07/05/1999 
EKSPRESS A1 (SATELLITE) · PROTON-K BLOK-DM-2 · FAILURE10/27/1999 
SACI 2 · VLS 1 (BRAZILIAN SATELLITE & LAUNCH VEHICLE) · FAILURE12/11/1999 
ARIANE V 142/510 (ARIANE 5G) · ARTEMIS & BSAT 2B (SATELLITES) · PARTIAL FA...07/12/2001 
FOTON M 1 · FOTON 13 RECOVERABLE SPACECRAFT · SOYUZ U · FAILURE10/15/2002 
ASTRA 1K (SATELLITE) · PROTON-K BLOK-DM3 · FAILURE11/26/2002 
ARIANE V 157/517 · HOTBIRD 7, STENTOR (SATELLITES) · ARIANE 5 ECA FIRST LA...11/28/2002  12/12/2002
STS 107 (COLUMBIA) · DISASTER ON REENTRY · FAILURE 01/16/2003  02/04/2003
TELSTAR 18 · APSTAR 5 (SATELLITE) · ZENIT 3SL, SEA LAUNCH · FAILURE06/29/2004 
SICH 1M & MICRON 1 (SATELLITES) · TSIKLON 3 · PARTIAL FAILURE12/24/2004 
MOLNIYA 3K 12L (SATELLITE) · SOYUZ MOLNIYA M · FAILURE06/21/2005 
CRYOSAT (SATELLITE) · ROKOT KM · FAILURE10/08/2005 
ARABSAT 4A · BADR 1 (SATELLITE) · PROTON M BRIZ M · FAILURE03/01/2006  03/21/2006
16 SATELLITES · BELKA, BAUMANETS 1 ... · DNEPR · FAILURE07/27/2006 
NSS-8 (SATELLITE) · SEA LAUNCH · ZENIT 3SL · FAILURE01/31/2007 
JCSAT 11 (SATELLITE) · PROTON-M BRIZ-M · FAILURE09/06/2007 
STERKH · COSPAS 12 · SOYUZ 2 1B FREGAT · FAILURE09/17/2009 
GEO IK-2 1 · KOSMOS 2470 · ROKOT-KM · FAILURE02/01/2011 
GLORY · TAURUS XL · FAILURE03/04/2011 
I.S.S. EXPEDITION 28 · PROGRESS M-11M & M-12M (CARGO SHIPS) · SOYUZ-U · FA...06/21/2011  09/01/2011
PHOBOS GRUNT · MISSION TO MARS · FAILURE RETURNING TO EARTH11/08/2011  12/15/2012
MORPHEUS · VERTICAL TAKEOFF & LANDING · FAILURE08/09/2012 
SOYUZ KOUROU · VS 09 · GALILEO FOC-5 & FOC-6 PARTIAL FAILURE08/22/2014 
I.S.S. EXPEDITION 41 · CYGNUS DEKE SLAYTON (CARGO SHIP) · ANTARES-130 (1st...10/28/2014 
SPACEX FALCON 9 v1.1 · DRAGON CRS-07 (CARGO SHIP) · FAILURE06/28/2015 
SPACEX FALCON 9 FT · AMOS 6 · FAILURE09/01/2016 
SPACEX FALCON 9 B4 · ZUMA (SECRET SATELLITE) · PARTIAL FAILURE01/07/2018 
SOYUZ MS-10 · Soyuz-FG · ABORT · FAILURE10/11/2018 
ASTRA ROCKET 3.3 · STP-27AD1 · FAILURE08/28/2021 
LUNIK 25 · LUNA 25 · SOYUZ-2.1b · FAILURE08/10/2023  08/19/2023

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