01 January (Niuafo'ou ) within release Best of the Smithsonian : Space (2021) goes into circulation Stamp Mercury Friendship 7 face value 2.80 Tongan pa'anga
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Also in the issue Best of the Smithsonian : Space (2021):
Stamp Mercury Friendship 7 it reflects the thematic directions:
An astronaut (from the Ancient Greek ἄστρον (astron), meaning 'star', and ναύτης (nautes), meaning 'sailor') is a person trained, equipped, and deployed by a human spaceflight program to serve as a commander or crew member aboard a spacecraft. Although generally reserved for professional space travelers, the term is sometimes applied to anyone who travels into space, including scientists, politicians, journalists, and tourists