Postage stamp to feature James Webb Space Telescope

The U.S. Postal Service will release a new stamp in September celebrating the deployment of the James Webb Space Telescope.

The Forever stamp, which can be pre-ordered starting June 8, features an image of the iconic telescope and its 18 golden hexagonal mirror segments atop a starry background.

Postage stamp to feature James Webb Space Telescope (USPS/Released)

The image used for the background was taken by scientists operating the telescope at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore during its mirror alignment phase, according to the postal service.

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