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Moonstruck

New stamp showcases natural satellite

The $1.20 Global Moon stamp

The Postal Service has issued a $1.20 Global rate stamp highlighting the earth’s only natural satellite: the moon.

The Global: The Moon stamps are round and feature a detailed photograph of the moon. The stamps are sold on a sheet accented by a line of trees silhouetted against a night sky.

Global stamps can be used to mail a 1-ounce letter to any country where First-Class Mail International service is available.

The Postal Service issued the first Global stamp featuring a composite image of the earth in 2013.

The Moon stamps are available at Post Offices and online. The Feb. 22 news release has more information.

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