Liechtenstein - 2 March 2009
Hi ! This year's EUROPA theme is Astronomy. Commemorating the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei’s observation of the night sky through a telescope, the UN declared the year 2009 as the “International Year of Astronomy. Many Postal Administrations of Europe and other countries have scheduled special stamps on this theme for this year. Here are some forthcoming issues to come out soon this year. Also see a pair of stamps from Korea on Astronomy theme issued on 15 January 2009 featuring the mysterious look of the universe. Out of the stamps shown here the stamp of Liechtenstein is most beautiful. The stamp to be issued by Aland is also very nice. Just have a look to these wonderful stamps and make this theme as one of your favourite themes for this year.This is all for today....Till Next Post Have a Nice Time..!
Korea - 15 January 2009
International Year of Astronomy
The Planetary Nebula NGC 3132 which looks like a planet but is actually composed of clouds of gases and dust created by the explosion of a star’s unstable outer layer; Whirlpool Galaxy M51 composed of hundreds of billions of stars and interstellar matter.
Aland - 8 May 2009
Finland - 6 May 2009
Netherlands - 2 stamps - 6 April 2009
Iceland - 2 stamps - 7 May 2009 
