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USS Barbero and the United States Postal Service attempt the delivery of mail via Missile Mail.

Historical image related to USS Barbero and the United States Postal Service attempt the delivery of mail via Missile Mail. from June 8, 1959

USS Barbero

Submarine of the United States

USS Barbero (SS/SSA/SSG-317) was a Balao-class submarine of the United States Navy, named for a family of fishes commonly called surgeon fish.
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United States Postal Service

Independent agency of the U.S. federal government

The United States Postal Service (USPS), also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or simply the Postal Service, is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the United States, its insular…
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Rocket mail

Mail delivery by rockets or missiles

Rocket mail is the delivery of mail by rocket or missile. The rocket lands by deploying an internal parachute upon arrival. It has been attempted by various organizations in many countries, with varying levels of success. It has never become widely seen as being a viable option…
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