The Space Race was a technological competition between the United States and the Soviet Union in demonstrating superiority in aerospace capabilities, including artificial satellites launches, robotic space probes to the Moon, Venus, and Mars, and human spaceflight in low Earth orbit and ultimately landing on the Moon. This blog features my collection of US and Soviet Union space events on covers and press photos.
1965-07-01 USA First Day Postal Service Kennedy Space Center
A cover commemorating the opening of the Postal Service at the Kennedy Space Center Post Office, featuring the "KSC Officials" stamped cachet, postmarked at Kennedy Space Center with a machine cancel on July 1, 1965.
