Informed Delivery service lets you peek at your mail before you get it
How would you like to know what's in your mailbox without looking?
Business
Apr 26, 2017
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NASA celebrates stamp that has traveled 3.5 billion miles
NASA is celebrating a 29-cent Pluto-themed postage stamp stuck to the side of the New Horizons spacecraft that has traveled nearly 3.5 billion miles from Earth.
Space Exploration
Jul 20, 2016
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Drone postal deliveries begin in Switzerland
Wondering where your package is? Look up! Switzerland's postal service said Tuesday it had begun testing parcel deliveries by unmanned drones, although widespread use of the flying postmen is not likely to kick in for another ...
Engineering
Jul 7, 2015
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Postal Service looks to improve on 9 miles per gallon in mail trucks
The boxy mail truck familiar on American roads for more than two decades soon may be a thing of the past. The Postal Service is beginning the process of replacing some 180,000 of the trucks, a significant portion of its total ...
Energy & Green Tech
Mar 17, 2015
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Postal Service says it is victim of hacking attack (Update)
The U.S. Postal Service said Monday it had been hacked, potentially compromising sensitive information about its employees such as names and addresses, Social Security numbers, emergency contacts and other information.
Security
Nov 10, 2014
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Amazon, US Postal Service will deliver on Sundays
Amazon says it is teaming up with the U.S. Postal Service to deliver packages on Sundays.
Business
Nov 11, 2013
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New Zealand moving to 3 days a week mail service
Mail will soon be delivered to suburban New Zealand homes just three days a week as the country's postal service responds to the rise of smartphones and the decline of letters.
Other
Oct 23, 2013
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Survey shows most Americans want a 'Do Not Mail' initiative
(Phys.org)—A new Privacy and Advertising Mail survey by UC Berkeley School of Law finds that a very large majority of Americans, across all ideologies, age groups, and income levels support a Do Not Mail initiative. The ...
Internet
Dec 10, 2012
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'Earthscapes Forever' stamps to feature Landsat views of Earth
The U.S. Postal Service released on Oct. 1 a series of 15 Earthscapes Forever stamps that depict America's diverse landscapes viewed from aerial and satellite perspectives. Taken from heights of several hundred feet above ...
Earth Sciences
Oct 2, 2012
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A new home for Santa Claus?
(PhysOrg.com) -- After the many years of commuting on Christmas Eve, jolly old St. Nicholas is reconsidering his home at the North Pole. Given his job description, extreme isolation has lost its appeal. In true Christmas ...
Other
Dec 16, 2011
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