Oreol-1

ARCAD/Aureole/Oreol-series
satellites


Below is a checklist of ARCAD (ARCtic Aurora Density)/Aureole/Oreol-series satellite postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.). Catalog numbers, years of issue, and notes on the satellites featured are given when available. If readers know of additional information or images, please contact the authors using the e-mail addresses at the bottom of this page.

Farther below is a list of ARCAD/Aureole/Oreol-series launch covers, anniversary-of-launch covers, and launch-related event covers.

For ARCAD/Aureole/Oreol-series satellite launch information see the ARCAD/Aureole/Oreol-series table on the Russian scientific/research and environmental-observing satellites page.


CountryCatalog Number*Type of Item**Year of IssueNotes on Content
ARCAD / Aureole / Oreol (Russia/USSR)
BeninUnknownIn selvedge of MS92002ARCAD-3
Czechoslovakia20251975ARCAD-1/2
French Southern and Antarctic TerritoriesC671981ARCAD-3
MongoliaC901977ARCAD-1/2
MozambiqueUnknown (new issue)
Unknown (imperf.)
SS1, also imperforate SS12007ARCAD-3
MozambiqueUnknown fdc (new issue)
Unknown fdc (imperf.)
SS1 on FDC, also imperforate SS1 on FDC
Poland30381991ARCAD-3
Russia (USSR)4492 (Mi4533)1976ARCAD-1/2
Russia (USSR)4493 (Mi4534)1976ARCAD-1/2
SomaliaUnknown
Unknown (imperf.)
In (upper-left) margin of MS4, also imperforate MS42000ARCAD-3
SomaliaUnknown
Unknown (imperf.)
In (upper-left) margin of MS4, different, also imperforate MS42000ARCAD-3

*Scott catalog number, unless prefixed with Mi or BL for Michel; "i" prefix denotes imperforate version.
**FDC = first day cover; SS# = souvenir sheet, MS# = miniature sheet, where # = number of stamps in sheet, and the numbers in parentheses are the catalog numbers of the stamps in the sheet.


Below is a list of ARCAD/Aureole/Oreol-series launch covers, anniversary-of-launch covers, and launch-related event covers.


CountryCancel DateCancel LocationType of ItemNotes on Content
ARCAD / Aureole / Oreol (Russia/USSR)
Russia (USSR)1973-12-26Moscow(Anklam) cachet on coverOreol-2 (ARCAD-2/Aureole-2) launch


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