The launch vehicle carrying the automatic interplanetary station Luna-1 on Board.
The first brand in the world from section space of philately - the study of the moon spacecraft.
Luna 1 (launched January 2, 1959) - the first in the history of space exploration, space probe, during the flight which reached and exceeded the second cosmic velocity, enabling the passage near the moon (5500 km). Then Luna 1 became the first artificial planet of the Sun.