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China Space Covers Issued in 1998

Note: the number in the bracket in the Issuer field stands for the kinds of items issued by that issuer. Abbreviation table for the issuer is in the bottom.

Index

Date (mm.dd)

Issuer

Event & Explanation

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1

01.24

Weinan PO

15th anniversary of Cosmos 1402 reentry measure (SP for XSCC)

Weinan

2

02.19

SSA

Rocket Monument

Shanghai

3-12

03.26

TSLC, TSLCP(2), CSPA, CALT, GWIC(2), XPC(2)

IRIDIUM® launch

Kelan

13

03.26

XSCC

IRIDIUM® launch

Xi'an

14

03.26

TSC

IRIDIUM® launch (Special Postmark)

Taiyuan

15

04.10

101 Institute

40th anniversary of 101 Institute

Beijing

16-23

05.02

TSLC, TSLCP(2), CSPA, CALT, GWIC, XPC(2)

IRIDIUM® launch

Kelan

24

05.02

TSC

IRIDIUM® launch

Xi'an

25-32

05.30

XSLC(3) , CSPA, CALT, GWIC, SSLC, XPC(2)

ChinaSat-1 launch

Mianning

33

05.30

MTCB(3)

ChinaSat-1 launch

Jiangyin

34

05.30

YBCAF

ChinaSat-1 launch (SP)

Yibin

35

06.03

N/A

AMS launch by STS-91 (SP)

Jinan

36

06.03

N/A

AMS launch by STS-91 (SP)

Xi'an

37

06.03

SSA

AMS launch by STS-91 (SP)

Shanghai

38

06.03

SSA

China-German micro-gravity mission (Post card)

N/A

39

06.04

SSA

Spacecraft model test

Shanghai

40

06.17

CCTI

20th anniversary of PLA command & control tech. Institute (CCTI)

Beijing

41-42

06.17

MTCB(2)

YUANWANG-3 's first berth at Auckland Harbor

Jiangyin

43-56

06.18

XSLC(8), CSPA(2), CALT, GWIC, SSLC, XBCAF

SinoSat-1 launch

Mianning

57-58

06.18

MTCB(2)

SinoSat-1 launch

Jiangyin

59

06.18

YBCAF

SinoSat-1 launch

Yibin

60

06.18

XSCC

SinoSat-1 launch

Xi'an

61-62

06.18

SSCCL(2)

SinoSat-1 launch

Mianning

63

07.30

MTCB

YUANWANG-3 measurement

Jiangyin

64-72

08.20

TSLC(2), TSLCP(2), CSPA, CALT, GWIC, XPC(2)

Iridium® launch

Kelan

73

08.20

TSC

Iridium® launch (SP)

Taiyuan

74

08.21

508 Institute

40th anniversary of 508 Institute

Beijing

75

09.22

JiLin PO & Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics

40th anniversary of Beijing-1 Rocket (SP)

Baicheng

76

09.22

JSLC

40th anniversary of JSLC

Lanzhou

77

09.22

JSLC

40th anniversary of JSLC (Memory sheet)

N/A

78

09.30

BITTT

SinoSat Beijing Control Station

Shahe

79

09.30

BITTT

SinoSat Beijing Control Station (Memory sheet)

N/A

80-85

10.06

MTCB(6)

20th Anniversary of MTCB

Jiangyin

86

10.06

MTBC

20th Anniversary of MTCB (Memory sheet)

N/A

87

11.12

State Postal Bureau

Chang'e flying to the moon (Stamped Aerogram)

N/A

88

11.15

State Postal Bureau

China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition (Stamped Postcard)

N/A

89

11.15

GPC

China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition (Memory postcard)

N/A

90

11.15

CSPA

China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition

Zhuhai

91

11.15

CSPA

China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition (Memory sheet)

N/A

92

11.15

CALT

China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition

Zhuhai

93-96

11.15

CAN(4)

China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition (Stamped Postcard)

N/A

97

11.15

ICBC

China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition (Stamped Postcard)

N/A

98-112

11.15

CANPS(15)

China missiles, rockets, satellites

Zhuhai

113

12.01

CAS

Qian Xuesen together with Liu Shaoqi (Stamped postcard)

N/A

114-115

12.01

CAS(2)

China satellite remote station (Stamped postcard)

N/A

116

12.01

CAS

Shanghai Tech. Physical Institute (Stamped postcard)

N/A

117

12.01

SSG

Sanjiang Space Group (SSG) (Stamped postcard)

N/A

118-125

12.19

TSLC(2), TSLCP(3), CSPA, CALT, GWIC

IRIDIUM® launch

Kelan

126

12.19

TSC

IRIDIUM® launch

Taiyuan

127

12.19

YCCAF

IRIDIUM® tracking

Yinchuan

128

12.31

China National Philately Co.

20-year achievements of China's Reform & Open to the outside world (Memory Sheet)

N/A

Note: the number in the bracket in the Issuer field stands for the kinds of items issued by that issuer.

Abbreviation table:

CAN

China Aerospace News

CALT

China Academy of Launching Technology

CANPS

China Aerospace News Philatelic Society

CAS

Chinese Academy of Science

CCTI

Command & Control Technology Institute of PLA

CSPA

China Space Philatelic Association

GPC

Guangdong Philatelic Corporation

GWIC

Great Wall Industry Corporation

ICBC

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

JSLC

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center

LC

Launch Cover

MC

Memory Cover

MTCB

China Satellite Maritime Tracking and Control Base

PO

Post office

SLSC

Sichuan Liangshan Stamp Company

SSA

Shanghai Space Administration

SSCCL

Sino Satellite Communication Company Limited

TC

Tracking and Control cover

TSC

Taiyuan Stamp Company

TSLC

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center

TSLCP

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center Philatelic society

XBCAF

Xichang Branch of China Astrophilatelic Federation

XPC

Xinzhou Philatelic Company

XSCC

Xi'an Satellite Control Center

XSLC

Xichang Satellite Launch Center

YBCAF

Yibin Branch of China Astrophilatelic Federation

YCCAF

Yinchuan Branch of China Astrophilatelic Federation

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