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Tianwen-1 / Huoxing-1
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| Tianwen-1 orbiter | Tianwen-1 lander |
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Tianwen-1 / Huoxing-1
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| Tianwen-1 orbiter | Tianwen-1 lander |
This page contains philatelic information on the Tianwen-1 / Huoxing-1 spacecraft. Catalog numbers, years of issue, and notes 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.
The rover on Tianwen-1 is named Zhurong.
| Launch information (found elsewhere) |
Launch covers (including anniversary-of-launch covers, and launch-related event covers) (farther below) |
Other postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.) (immediately below) |
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| Tianwen-1 / Huoxing-1 (China/PRC) | Tianwen-1 / Huoxing-1 (China/PRC) | Tianwen-1 / Huoxing-1 (China/PRC) |
Below is a list of Tianwen-1 / Huoxing-1 spacecraft postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.).
| Country | Catalog Number | Type of Item | Year of Issue | Notes on Content |
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| Tianwen-1 / Huoxing-1 (China/PRC) | ||||
| China (People's Republic) | 4008_ms8 (Mi4358_ms8) | On 8 labels and in (center) margin of MS8 (8x 4008 [from 2012] + 8 labels) | 2020 | Tianwen-1 launch |
| China (People's Republic) | 4759 (Mi5241) | From MS12 (4759a (12x 4759)) | 2020 | Tianwen-1 |
| China (People's Republic) | 4759 fdc1 | Stamp and (multi-color printed) cachet on FDC | ||
| China (People's Republic) | 4759 fdc2 | Stamp and (multi-color printed) cachet (different) on FDC, also back | ||
| China (People's Republic) | 4759 fdc3 | Stamp on FDC, also back | ||
| China (People's Republic) | 4759 folder | FDC folder inside, also outside | ||
| China (People's Republic) | 4759 maxi1 | Maxicard | ||
| China (People's Republic) | 4759 maxi2 | Maxicard (different) | ||
| China (People's Republic) | 4759 maxi3 | Maxicard (different) | ||
| China (People's Republic) | 3846A_ms8 (Mi_A4181_ms8) | On 8 labels and in (center) margin of MS8 (8x 3846A + 8 labels) | 2021 | Tianwen-1 launch through Mars landing, and Zhurong rover on the Martian surface |
| China (People's Republic) | 5008 (Mi5537) | From MS12 (5008a (12x 5008)) | 2023 | Tianwen-1 lander and Zhurong rover |
| China (People's Republic) | 5008 fdc | Stamp and (pictorial) cancel and (grey printed) cachet on FDC | ||
| China (People's Republic) | 5008 maxi1 | Maxicard, also back | ||
| China (People's Republic) | 5008 maxi2 | Maxicard (different), also back, and pack-envelope | ||
| China (People's Republic) | 5008 card (Mi5537 card) | Stamp and (multi-color printed) cachet on cover | 2023 | Tianwen-1 lander and Zhurong rover |
| Djibouti | Mi9594 | One of MS8 (Mi9590-9597 + label) | 2025 | "The first Chinese Martian rover: Zhurong" (in French text) |
| Germany | None | (BiberPost) private post | 2011 | Tianwen-1 lander and Zhurong rover |
| Guinea-Bissau | Mi12441-12443_ms3 | In (right) margin of MS3 (Mi12441-12443) | 2021 | Zhurong rover |
| Hong Kong | 2171 (Mi2477) | From MS25 (2171a (25x 2171)) | 2020 | Tianwen-1 (with lander attached) |
| Hong Kong | 2227 (BL408, Mi2551-2552) | MS2 (2227 (a-b)), also annotated | 2022 | Tianwen-1, Tianwan-1 lander |
| Madagascar | Unknown a (Mi none) | From MS4 (a-d) [known illegal issue] | 2021 | Tianwen-1 launch |
| Madagascar | Unknown b (Mi none) | Tianwen-1 (with lander attached) | ||
| Madagascar | Unknown d (Mi none) | Tianwen-1 lander | ||
| Mongolia | 3048 (BL397, Mi4288) | SS1 | 2023 | Tianwan-1 and "Zhurong rover" |
| Mongolia | 3048 fdc | SS1 on FDC | ||
| United Nations (Vienna) | 696a (Mi1155) | On stamps and in (upper) margin of MS10 (696a (10x 696)) | 2022 | Tianwen-1 launch (in upper margin); pre-selected landing area on Mars for Tianwen-1 lander (in stamp) |
| United Nations (Vienna) | 697a (Mi1156) | On stamps and in (upper) margin of MS10 (697a (10x 697)) | Landing platform for Zhurong rover (in upper margin); Zhurong rover (in stamp) | |
| United Nations (Vienna) | 698 (BL66) | SS1 | Landing platform for Zhurong rover | |
Below is a list of Tianwen-1 / Huoxing-1 spacecraft launch covers (including anniversary-of-launch covers, and launch-related event covers).
| Country | Cancel Date | Cancel Location | Type of Item | Notes on Content |
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| Tianwen-1 / Huoxing-1 (pre-launch events) | ||||
| China (People's Republic) | 2019-11-14 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Tianwen-1 Mars lander hovering and obstacle avoidance test |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-05-22 | Wenchang, Hainan province | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover, and back | Tianwen-1 pre-launch: event? |
| 2020-07-23: Tianwen-1 / Huoxing-1 | ||||
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-07-23 | Jainying, Jiangsu | (Pictorial) cancel and (multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Tianwen-1 launch |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-07-23 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Tianwen-1 launch |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-07-23 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on cover | Tianwen-1 launch |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-07-23 | Wenchang, Hainan province | (Tianjin Space Post Office) cachet on cover, also back | Tianwen-1 launch |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-07-23 | Wenchang, Hainan province | (Wenchang Space Post Office) cachet on postcard, also back | Tianwen-1 launch |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-07-23 | Wenchang, Hainan province | (Multi-color printed and black rubber-stamp) cachet on cover | Tianwen-1 launch |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-07-23 | Wenchang, Hainan province | (Red pictorial) meter and (multi-color printed and black rubber-stamp) cachet on cover | Tianwen-1 launch |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-07-23 | Xi An | (Pictorial) cancel and (multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Tianwen-1 launch |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-07-23 | Wenchang, Hainan province | (Wenchang Space Post Office) cachet on cover, also back | Tianwen-1 launch |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-07-23 | Wenchang, Hainan province | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Tianwen-1 launch |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-07-23 | Wenchang, Hainan province | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on cover | Tianwen-1 launch |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-07-23 | Wenchang, Hainan province | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on cover | Tianwen-1 launch |
| United States | 2020-07-23 | Ft. Irwin CA | (Red Eagle) cachet on cover | Tianwen-1 launch |
| United States | 2020-07-23 | Pasadena CA | (Red Eagle) cachet on cover | Tianwen-1 launch |
| Tianwen-1 / Huoxing-1 (post-launch events) | ||||
| United States | 2020-10-09 | Ft. Irwin CA | (Red Eagle) cachet on cover | Tianwen-1 "course trajectory maneuver" |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-10-10 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Tianwen-1 course trajectory maneuver |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-10-10 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on cover | Tianwen-1 course trajectory maneuver |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-10-10 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on cover | Tianwen-1 course trajectory maneuver |
| China (People's Republic) | 2020-10-29 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on cover | Tianwen-1 course trajectory maneuver |
| Germany | 2021-02-10 | CNSA | (Pictorial) cancel and (multi-color printed) cachet on cover | "Tianwen-1 enters Mars orbit" (in German text) |
| United States | 2021-02-10 | Ft. Irwin CA | (Red Eagle) cachet on cover | Tianwen-1 "arrives in Mars orbit" |
| United States | 2021-02-24 | Ft. Irwin CA | (Red Eagle) cachet on cover | Tianwen-1 "spacecraft enters Mars parking orbit" |
| Germany | 2021-05-15 | CNSA | (Pictorial) cancel and (multi-color printed) cachet on cover | "Tianwen-1 successfully landed on Mars" |
| China (People's Republic) | 2021-05-15 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Tianwen-1 lander/rover Landing on Mars |
| China (People's Republic) | 2021-05-22 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Zhurong rover ready to deploy to the Martian surface |
| China (People's Republic) | 2021-05-22 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on cover, also back | Zhurong rover deployed to the Martian surface |
| China (People's Republic) | 2021-05-22 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on cover, also back | Zhurong rover deployed to the Martian surface |
| China (People's Republic) | 2022-05-06 | ? | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Zhurong rover prepared for the coming Martian winter |
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