1973 Soviet published card depicts artwork of cosmonaut Alexei Leonov.Description of the art provided on reverse side of card in English and Russian from words of autor A.Leonov and co-autor A.Sokolov:
Mars.`Channels`, `seas`, seasonal changes of certain areas on the planet,`melting polar hoods`-all these have long since stirred up liverly interest of the scientists.And there is not a shred of doubt that, following an automatic station, a cosmos vehicle piloted by a man will set on a couzse toward Mars making a stop-over on one of its satellites.
Card flown on board Soyuz TMA-2/ISS.On board of space station mission commander Yuri Malenchenko cancelled card with onboard handstamps on both sides:small round stamp of ISS-7 expedition, main stamp of ISS and large round stamp with date 28 April, 2003 (docking Soyuz TMA-2 with ISS and first day aboard station).Signed card on both sides as well.
This product was added to our catalog on Sunday 08 February, 2004.
