Orbit Magazine issues 71-80

 

Astro Space Stamp Society

 ORBIT is the official quarterly publication of The Society, full of illustrations and informative space stamp and space cover articles, postal auctions, space news, and a new issues guide.


Orbit Magazine issues 71-80


Orbit Issue 71 - Published October 2006

Contents Orbit 71
The Development of Mir and its Modules: 5
Un-manned Satellites on Postage Stamps: 19
Twelve men who walked on the Moon
Animals in Space #2
Shuttle Story: 1990 - STS-32, STS-36, STS-31, STS-41, STS-38, STS-35
I dedicated my flight to Santos-Dumont
Greg Olsen - Space Flight Participant
North Korea marks Soviet Space Success
A Comparison of National Space Stamp Issuing Policies
Salyut 6 Astrophilatelic Catalog

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Orbit Issue 72 - Published January 2007

Contents Orbit 72
The Development of Mir and its Modules: 6
Un-manned Satellites on Postage Stamps: 20
The Carter Observatory
Down-to-Earth Honour for first Space Scot
Flying Machines
Cheers to U.S. Women Astronauts
Shuttle Story: 1991 - STS-37, STS-39, STS-40, STS-43, STS-48, STS-44
How and Why the Trucial States Celebrated Space Successes between 1964 and 1972
Who was Finbar Kenny?
Jumping from the Stratosphere

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Orbit Issue 73 - Published April 2007

Contents Orbit 73
What Einstein did for Us
Un-manned Satellites on Postage Stamps: 21
Europe Marks its own Space Achievements
The Philatelic Museum in Monaco
Astronautic Annals from Tartu
The Elusive Jackass Flats Tracking Covers
One Giant Leap for a Space Fan
Shuttle Story: 1992 - STS-42, STS-45, STS-49, STS-50, STS-46, STS-47, STS-52, STS-53
Animals in Space - Cancels
G.B. Celebrates famous astronomy TV Programme
Balloons and Dirigibles


Orbit Issue 74 - Published July 2007

Contents Orbit 74
Phantom Cosmonauts - Urban Myth or Reality?
Un-manned Satellites on Postage Stamps: 22
A Spectacular Project
First they send Mice, Then they sent Men
Going up: USA Spy, Classified, Secret, Unknown
Astronautic Annals from Tartu
Spacecraft and Satellite Dictionary
Shuttle Story: 1993 - STS-54, STS-56, STS-55, STS-57, STS-51, STS-58, STS-61
The Big Bang
Great Scottish Scientists
Apollo 3000 - A Rollercoaster in Space

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Orbit Issue 75 - Published October 2007

Contents Orbit 75
Sputnik 50
Un-manned Satellites on Postage Stamps: 23
Sputnik and what followed
U.S. Postal Cancels for Sputnik
The Southern Skies
Bremen - German's Space City
From Atom to Nuclear Powered Spacecraft Part 1
Shuttle Story: 1994 - STS-60, STS-62, STS-59, STS-65, STS-64, STS-68, STS-66
Satellites from a Small Country
A Life in Space

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Orbit Issue 76 - Published January 2008

Contents Orbit 76
How Hungary has celebrated Soviet and other Spaceflight Achievement
Un-manned Satellites on Postage Stamps: 2
Topical Time Features Astrophilatelic Items
Indonesia Calling
From Atom to Nuclear Powered Spacecraft - Part 2
Shuttle Story: 1995 - STS-63, STS-67, STS-71, STS-70, STS-69, STS-73, STS-74
ESA Satellites - A Short Guide
Peripheral items for your collection
Romanian Sputnik Tribute issues

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Orbit Issue 77 - Published March 2008

Contents Orbit 77
How Hungary has celebrated Soviet and other Spaceflight Achievement Part 2
Un-manned Satellites on Postage Stamps: 25
Polish Copernicus Postmarks
The World's oldest Astronomy and Space Stamps
U.S. Prime Recovery Ships and Covers
I hugged with Aliens!
From Atom to Nuclear Powered Spacecraft - Part 2b
Shuttle Story: 1996 - STS-72, STS-75, STS-76, STS-77, STS-78, STS-79, STS-80

Orbit Issue 78 - Published June 2008

Contents Orbit 78
UFO: The Limits of Space Travel
Un-manned Satellites on Postage Stamps: 26
Sir Arthur C. Clarke Passes
The World's oldest Astronomy and Space Stamps
Space Show on High Seas
A Castle in Communication
Shuttle Story: 1997 - STS-81, STS-82, STS-83, STS-84, STS-94, STS-85, STS-86, STS-87
Intercosmos Retrospect: Bulgaria June 1988
Intercosmos Retrospect: Afghanistan August 1988

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Orbit Issue 79 - Published October 2008

Contents Orbit 79
UFO: The Limits of Space Travel Part 2
Un-manned Satellites on Postage Stamps: 27
From Atom to Nuclear Powered Spacecraft
MIR Space Mail Specimen
Helwan Observatory: A visit in the Desert
Astrophilately - a Universally Popular Theme
Shuttle Story: 1998 - STS-89, STS-90, STS-91, STS-95, STS-88.
Apollo 8: Genesis of Manned Moon Exploration
25th Anniversary of Sally Ride's First Flight
Intercosmos Retrospect: France November 1988

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Orbit Issue 80 - Published January 2009

Contents Orbit 80
Un-manned Satellites on Postage Stamps: 28
From Atom to Nuclear Powered Spacecraft part 3/3
Two Unusual Recovery Ships Covers
Luna 1: Man's First Shot at The Moon
Shuttle Story: 1999 - STS-96, STS-93, STS-103, 2000 - STS-99, STS-101, STS-106. STS-92, STS-97
Exploration of Mars
Tartu Observatory: A Place in the Past
Shen Zhou 7: First Commemorative Issues
UFO - The Limits of Space Travel
How The Romans were Responsible for an Important Aspect of Shuttle Design!







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