Stamp: Luna 2 Moon Probe - Overprinted (Barbuda 2000)

Luna 2 Moon Probe - Overprinted (Barbuda 2000)

01 January (Barbuda ) within release Space Exploration goes into circulation Stamp Luna 2 Moon Probe - Overprinted face value 1.65 East Caribbean dollar

Stamp Luna 2 Moon Probe - Overprinted in catalogues
Stanley Gibbons: Sg: BX 2290

Stamp is square format.

Stamp from Antigua & Barbuda overprinted "BARBUDA MAIL" in black.

Also in the issue Space Exploration:

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Stamp Luna 2 Moon Probe - Overprinted in digits
Country: Barbuda
Date: 2000-01-01
Print: Offset lithography
Perforation: comb 14¼
Emission: Commemorative
Format: Stamp
Face Value: 1.65 East Caribbean dollar

Stamp Luna 2 Moon Probe - Overprinted it reflects the thematic directions:

Outer space (or simply space) is the expanse that exists beyond Earth's atmosphere and between celestial bodies. It contains ultra-low levels of particle densities, constituting a near-perfect vacuum of predominantly hydrogen and helium plasma, permeated by electromagnetic radiation, cosmic rays, neutrinos, magnetic fields and dust. The baseline temperature of outer space, as set by the background radiation from the Big Bang, is 2.7 kelvins (−270 °C; −455 °F)

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