Space & Astronomy Stamps


Background information about Fujairah Fujairah (الفجيرة)

Fujairah was a desert sheikdom on the Oman Peninsula. In late 1971, it combined with six other sheikdoms to form the United Arab Emirates. Some of these stamps were likely issued after that date.



Issue Date / Set Description
Description
30 May 1966 - Satellites
Explorer 6
Explorer 7
Vanguard 1
Luna 3
Relay
Ranger
Telstar
Television Infrared Observation Satellite
Explorer 6 (imperforate)
Explorer 7 (imperforate)
Vanguard 1 (imperforate)
Luna 3 (imperforate)
Relay (imperforate)
Ranger (imperforate)
Telstar (imperforate)
Television Infrared Observation Satellite (imperforate)
Telstar (silver border, airmail)
Television Infrared Observation Satellite (silver border, airmail)
Telstar (silver border, airmail, imperforate)
Television Infrared Observation Satellite (silver border, airmail, imperforate)
souvenir sheet of 2
souvenir sheet of 2 (imperforate)
circa 1967 - Satellites (surcharged)
70A
71A
72A
73A
74A
75A
76A
77A
70B
71B
72B
73B
74B
75B
76B
77B
157
158
Block 4A
Block 4B
circa 1969 - Apollo 10 Overprints
390A
391A
392A
393A
394A
395A
396A
397A
398A
390B
391B
392B
393B
394B
395B
396B
397B
398B
Block 14A
Block 14B
20 March 1969 - Apollo 8 (Satellites overprinted & surcharged)
74A (overprinted)
75A (overprinted)
76A (overprinted)
77A (overprinted)
73A (overprinted / surcharged)
72A (overprinted / surcharged)
71A (overprinted / surcharged)
70A (overprinted / surcharged)
74B (overprinted)
75B (overprinted)
76B (overprinted)
77B (overprinted)
73B (overprinted / surcharged)
72B (overprinted / surcharged)
71B (overprinted / surcharged)
70B (overprinted / surcharged)
A348 -
Block 4A
Block 4B
A348
5 June 1969 - Apollo Program
Saturn on Pad
Gemini
Rocket Ascending
Lunar Module
Splashdown
Recovery
Gemini Rendezvous
Staging
Moonwalkers Collecting Rocks
Saturn on Pad (imperforate)
Gemini (imperforate)
Rocket Ascending (imperforate)
Lunar Module (imperforate)
Splashdown (imperforate)
Recovery (imperforate)
Gemini Rendezvous (imperforate)
Staging (imperforate)
Moonwalkers Collecting Rocks (imperforate)
gold foil
souvenir sheet of 4 (#s 395-8A)
souvenir sheet of 4 (#s 395-8B)
souvenir sheet of 1 (#A398)
22 September 1969 - Moon Landing Overprints
390A
391A
392A
393A
394A
395A
396A
397A
398A
390B
391B
392B
393B
394B
395B
396B
397B
398B
Block 14A
Block 14B
22 September 1969 - Apollo 11 Moon Flight Overprints
390A
391A
392A
393A
394A
395A
396A
397A
398A
390B
391B
392B
393B
394B
395B
396B
397B
398B
Block 14A
Block 14B
22 September 1969 - Neil Armstrong / Michael Collins / Buzz Aldrin Overprints
390A
391A
392A
393A
394A
395A
396A
397A
398A
390B
391B
392B
393B
394B
395B
396B
397B
398B
Block 14A
Block 14B
22 September 1969 - First Men on the Moon Overprints
390A
391A
392A
393A
394A
395A
396A
397A
398A
390B
391B
392B
393B
394B
395B
396B
397B
398B
A398A
A398B
Block 14A
Block 14B
Block A14
circa April 1970 - Apollo 13 Overprints
Block A14
Block C17
9 May 1970 - Apollo 12
Gemini Launch
Gemini 6A / Gemini 7
Ed White
Lunar Module / Moon
Moonwalker Descending Lunar Module Ladder
Moonwalkers
Crew Recovery
Gemini Launch (imperforate)
Gemini 6A / Gemini 7 (imperforate)
Ed White
Lunar Module / Moon (imperforate)
Moonwalker Descending Lunar Module Ladder (imperforate)
Moonwalkers (imperforate)
Crew Recovery (imperforate)
souvenir sheet of 4 (#s 452-5A)
souvenir sheet of 4 (#s 452-5B)
9 May 1970 - Apollo 13 Overprints
449A
450A
451A
452A
453A
454A
455A
449B
450B
451B
452B
453B
454B
455B
Block 23A
Block 23B
9 May 1970 - Apollo 14 Overprints
449A
450A
451A
452A
453A
454A
455A
449B
450B
451B
452B
453B
454B
455B
Block 23A
Block 23B
4 June 1970 - Apollo 13 / Apollo 14
Insignia
Explosion
After the Explosion
Apollo 14 Launch
Alan Shepard / Stuart Roosa / Edgar Mitchell
Insignia (imperforate)
Explosion (imperforate)
After the Explosion (imperforate)
Apollo 14 Launch (imperforate)
Crew (imperforate)
John F. Kennedy
souvenir sheet of 1
John F. Kennedy (imperforate)
souvenir sheet of 1
circa 1971 - Apollo 14
Launch
Spacecraft Interior
Alan Shepard / Stuart Roosa / Edgar Mitchell
Moonwalkers
Re-Entry
Launch (imperforate)
Spacecraft Interior (imperforate)
Crew (imperforate)
Moonwalkers (imperforate)
Re-Entry (imperforate)
Moonwalkers (imperforate)
souvenir sheet of 1
souvenir sheet of 1 (imperforate)
circa 1971 - Apollo 15
Moonwalkers / Lunar Roving Vehicle
Moonwalkers
Communications Satellite
Moonwalker Adjusting Antenna
Lunar Module Descent
Moonwalkers / Lunar Roving Vehicle (imperforate)
Moonwalkers (imperforate)
Communications Satellite (imperforate)
Moonwalker Adjusting Antenna (imperforate)
Lunar Module Descent (imperforate)
David Scott / Alfred Worden / James Irwin
souvenir sheet of 1
souvenir sheet of 1 (imperforate)
30 January 1971 - Aviation / Spaceflight
Balloon / Surveyor
Glider / Luna 10
Biplane / Soyuz 8
Bomber / Apollo 12
Helicopters / Gemini 12
Balloon / Surveyor (imperforate)
Glider / Luna 10 (imperforate)
Biplane / Soyuz 8 (imperforate)
Bomber / Apollo 12 (imperforate)
Helicopters / Gemini 12 (imperforate)
Concorde (imperforate)
souvenir sheet of 1 (spacecraft in margin)
souvenir sheet of 1 (spacecraft in margin) (imperforate)
31 March 1971 - Apollo 11 Foil Stamps
Moonwalkers / Lunar Module 10R (silver foil) (rouletted)
Moonwalkers / Lunar Module 10R (gold foil) (rouletted)
Moonwalkers / Lunar Module 20R (silver foil) (imperforate)
souvenir sheet of 1
Moonwalkers / Lunar Module 20R (gold foil) (imperforate)
souvenir sheet of 1
15 December 1971 - Apollo 15 Overprints
622A
623A
624A
625A
626A
622B
623B
624B
625B
626B
747
Block 43A
Block 43B
circa 1972 - Apollo 16
Moonwalkers / Lunar Roving Vehicle
Moonwalkers 70dh
Moonwalkers 1r
Moonwalkers 2r
Lunar Liftoff
Moonwalkers / Lunar Roving Vehicle (imperforate)
Moonwalkers 70dh (imperforate)
Moonwalkers 1r (imperforate)
Moonwalkers 2r (imperforate)
Lunar Liftoff (imperforate)
Insignia
souvenir sheet of 1
souvenir sheet of 1 (imperforate)
circa 1972 - Apollo 16
Crew / Moonwalkers / Lunar Module / Command/Service Module / Lunar Roving Vehicle
circa 1972 - Apollo Program
Apollo 16
Apollo 7
Apollo 8
Apollo 9
Apollo 10
Apollo 11
Apollo 12
Apollo 13
Apollo 14
Apollo 15
Apollo 17
Apollo 16 (imperforate)
Apollo 7 (imperforate)
Apollo 8 (imperforate)
Apollo 9 (imperforate)
Apollo 10 (imperforate)
Apollo 11 (imperforate)
Apollo 12 (imperforate)
Apollo 13 (imperforate)
Apollo 14 (imperforate)
Apollo 15 (imperforate)
Apollo 17 (imperforate)
Mission Control
souvenir sheet of 1
souvenir sheet of 1 (imperforate)
31 January 1972 - Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler / Chart
Johannes Kepler / Apollo 11
Johannes Kepler / Apollo 15
Johannes Kepler / Soyuz / Salyut
Johannes Kepler / Voyager
Johannes Kepler / Space Station
Johannes Kepler / Chart (imperforate)
Johannes Kepler / Apollo 11 (imperforate)
Johannes Kepler / Apollo 15 (imperforate)
Johannes Kepler / Soyuz / Salyut (imperforate)
Johannes Kepler / Voyager (imperforate)
Johannes Kepler / Space Station (imperforate)
Johannes Kepler / Space Station
souvenir sheet of 1
souvenir sheet of 1 (imperforate)
31 March 1972 - Apollo 11
Moonwalkers / Lunar Module / Command/Service Module
25 May 1972 - Present & Future Space Achievements
Sputnik 1
Vostok 1 10dh
Venera 1
Mars 1
Kosmos 110
Luna 3
Voskhod 2
Apollo 11 40dh
Gemini 4
Apollo 13 50dh
Apollo 15 55dh
Apollo 15 60dh
Soyuz 11
Future Space Exploration 70dh
Future Space Exploration 75dh
Future Space Exploration 1r
Future Space Exploration 2r
Future Space Exploration 3r
Future Space Exploration 4r
Future Space Exploration 5r
Sputnik 1 (imperforate)
Vostok 1 10dh (imperforate)
Venera 1 (imperforate)
Mars 1 (imperforate)
Kosmos 110 (imperforate)
Luna 3 (imperforate)
Voskhod 2 (imperforate)
Apollo 11 40dh (imperforate)
Gemini 4 (imperforate)
Apollo 13 50dh (imperforate)
Apollo 15 55dh (imperforate)
Apollo 15 60dh (imperforate)
Soyuz 11 (imperforate)
Future Space Exploration 70dh (imperforate)
Future Space Exploration 75dh (imperforate)
Future Space Exploration 1r (imperforate)
Future Space Exploration 2r (imperforate)
Future Space Exploration 3r (imperforate)
Future Space Exploration 4r (imperforate)
Future Space Exploration 5r (imperforate)
Vostok Spacecraft
souvenir sheet of 1
souvenir sheet of 1 (imperforate)
souvenir sheet of 1 (different rocket) (imperforate)
15 March 1973 - Famous People / Zodiac Signs
Ludwig van Beethoven / Sagittarius
Konrad Adenauer / Capricorn
Thomas Edison / Aquarius
Leonardo da Vinci / Aries
Vladimir Lenin / Taurus
Mohandas Gandhi / Libra
François-René de Chateaubriand / Virgo
Robert Baden-Powell / Pisces
Christiaan Bernard / Cancer
Napoleon I / Leo
Charles de Gaulle / Scorpius
John F. Kennedy / Gemini
Ludwig van Beethoven / Sagittarius (imperforate)
Konrad Adenauer / Capricorn (imperforate)
Thomas Edison / Aquarius (imperforate)
Leonardo da Vinci / Aries (imperforate)
Vladimir Lenin / Taurus (imperforate)
Mohandas Gandhi / Libra (imperforate)
François-René de Chateaubriand / Virgo (imperforate)
Robert Baden-Powell / Pisces (imperforate)
Christiaan Barnard / Cancer (imperforate)
Napoleon I / Leo (imperforate)
Charles de Gaulle / Scorpius (imperforate)
John F. Kennedy / Gemini (imperforate)
unknown
souvenir sheet of 1
souvenir sheet of 1 (imperforate)