Manx stamps to return before astronaut

Fri, 18 Dec 2015

Tim Peake

Manx stamps which are currently in space will arrive back to Earth before astronaut Tim Peake.

They'll return on a free-flying cargo spacecraft.

Major Peake will sign seven covers of the 150th anniversary Royal Aeronautical Society stamps on the International Space Station.

Isle of Man Post Office chairman Graham Cregeen says it's great promotion for the Island: