STS-83 Launch Cover

1997 STS-83 Space Shuttle Columbia Launch Cover

Celebrate an important milestone in space exploration with this commemorative cover marking the launch of STS-83. Postmarked on April 4, 1997, at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, this cover honors Columbia’s 83rd mission, which featured the Microgravity Science Laboratory (MSL-1). The mission was designed to conduct experiments in a variety of scientific fields, including fluid physics, material science, and combustion, all in the unique environment of microgravity. Featuring an official launch cancellation, a striking cachet, and a space-themed stamp, this cover is a must-have for collectors. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this historic launch cover!