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Rocket Mail of the WorldGermanyZierenburg, Germany %u2014 October 20, 1962 %u2014 EZ-55C2 %u2014 DRG (German Rocket Society) (3,100).Reduced facsimile of back below.(cachet) Mail and supply rocket test, launch test series 21. Sender: Youth Education Center, Kassel, Herman-Schafft Haus, Kassel.(text on back) Zierenberg, October 20, 1962.On the occasion of the Kassel Municipal Education Center in the %u201cHermann Schaft Haus%u201d from the 15th to the 21st, during the Space Week held in October 1962, the German Rocket Society was commissioned to start two test experiments on transport and mail rockets on one of the Space Days, namely October 20th. A thorough examination of the launch area made it appear advisable to use the short-range rockets with a low thrust that were already available on the North Sea coast.German Rocket Society eV.