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GRENADA CARRIACOU

Issued: May 15, 2000.-
6 Values perforate
Kind: Sheetlet ( x values illustrated )
Printing method: offset
Width (mm): 162
Height (mm): 122

Description : World Stamp Expo 2000, Anaheim, California. Rocks in the Sky.

SAKIGAKE: August 19, 1985, Japan launched a probe Uchinoura to support the mission Giotto.

GIOTTO: July 2, 1985, First Scientific ESA satellite.

VEGA 1&2: Dec. 15 and June 14, 1985, 2 USSR satellites for Halley’s Comet, encountered March 9 and May 15, 1986.

ROSETTA: Future ESA Project, launched at Kourou Space Center by Ariane 5, in 2003.

I.U.E.: Jan. 26, 1978, International Ultraviolet Exoplorer.

PIONEER VENUS: Dec 26 1985, around Venus, NASA satellite is re-activated by signal sent to Pioneer Venus Orbiter, to point it to Halley’s Comet.

NOTE - When printing of these stamps, printing security made the mistake of using captions and text from sheetlet 10100 GRS 10100 1/6 C - very interesting variety therefore awaiting a re-print to correct this error.

On the frame :
Future expeditions; visit to a solar system with 2 suns, expansion of man to the stars, 3D imaging reconstruction of the vessel "Nostromo" from the famous science fiction film "Alien."

Values informations :
10100 GRC 8     1.50$ Sakigake
10100 GRC 9     1.50$ Giotto
10100 GRC 10    1.50$ Vega
10100 GRC 11    1.50$ Rosetta
10100 GRC 12    1.50$ I.U.E.
10100 GRC 13    1.50$ Pioneer Venus

Yvert  : 2812/2817
Michel : 3191/3196
Scott  : 2205

Stamp Designer : Alexandre Lollini

SPACE REVUE : 07 - 2001

Keyword(s) : #Cinema, #Comet, #Deep space, #LOLLINI (design), #Satellite, #Science fiction, #Stones in the sky, #Sun.

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