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USPS Launches New Priority Mail Stamps

USPS Launches New Priority Mail Stamps

Summary

The U.S. Postal Service has launched new stamps featuring images from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. The stamps show the Crab Nebula and a pair of interacting galaxies and are available for Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express services. Each stamp is priced to match the respective mailing service rates.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. Postal Service has released new Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express stamps.
  • The new stamps feature images taken by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.
  • One stamp shows the Crab Nebula, located about 6,500 light-years away.
  • Another stamp depicts two interacting galaxies, IC 2163 and NGC 2207.
  • The Priority Mail stamp is priced at $11.95 and the Priority Mail Express stamp at $33.25.
  • Both stamps are sold in panes of four.
  • The stamps are part of a wider USPS release of new designs in 2026, celebrating American history and culture.

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