1966 Alouette II
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On January 5, 1966, Canada Post Office issued a stamp to commemorate the launching of the Alouette II satellite. Please go HERE for an interesting article on Canada's space programme and more Alouette II covers.
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On January 5, 1966, Canada Post Office issued a stamp to commemorate the launching of the Alouette II satellite. Please go HERE for an interesting article on Canada's space programme and more Alouette II covers.