US James Webb Space Telescope LR Plate Block of 4 Stamps. Ships 8 Sep 2022. MNH.

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United States

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Mint (NH)

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Plate Block

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2022 James Webb Space Telescope. Lower Right Plate Block of 4 stamps. Ships 8 Sep 2022. MNH. Stock Photo- all stamps are Post Office Fresh.A single commemorative stamp will celebrate the James Webb Space Telescope. Launched Dec. 25, 2021, the telescope is currently in orbit around the sun, some 1 million miles from Earth. “The image on the stamp is an artist’s digitally created depiction of the telescope against a dazzling starscape,” the Postal Service said.According to the USPS, the pane selvage will feature a photograph of a star and distant space that the telescope took “early in its mission, brilliantly confirming the perfect alignment of the telescope’s 18 mirror segments.”Existing art by James Vaughan and a NASA/Space Telescope Science Institute image were used by USPS art director Derry Noyes to design the stamp.

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