Humans are fascinated by two things and two things only in this life: space and keepsakes. That’s it. The astronauts of the Apollo 15 mission knew this, so they took a LOT of stamped envelopes to the moon. You know, for the sake of both science and commerce. This was, however, against the rules. Who cares! To commemorative stamp sales…and beyond!

<p>Humans are fascinated by two things and two things only in this life: space and keepsakes. That&rsquo;s it. The astronauts of the Apollo 15 mission knew this, so they took a LOT of stamped envelopes to the moon. You know, for the sake of both science and commerce. This was, however, against the rules. Who cares! To commemorative stamp sales&hellip;and beyond!</p>

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Philately Will Get You Nowhere: The Apollo 15 Postal Cover Scandal

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