Iran successfully launches satellite
Iran says it successfully launched satellite with rocket that officials fear may advance ballistic missile program
Under Iran's relatively moderate former President Hassan Rouhani, the Islamic Republic slowed its space program for fear of raising tensions with the West. Hard-line President Ebrahim Raisi, a protege of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei who came to power in 2021, has pushed the program forward. Raisi died in a helicopter crash in May.
Iran says it has successfully launched another satellite into orbit
Iran launched a satellite into space Saturday with a rocket built by the country's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, state-run media reported, the latest for a program the West fears helps Tehran advance its ballistic missile program.
Worrying the West, Iran says it's launched a satellite into space
The West is worried that Iran is advancing its ballistic missile systems, and that this could also help its nuclear weapons programme. View on euronews
Iran says it has successfully sent a satellite into space
Iran Saturday sent a research satellite into orbit with a rocket built by the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, the state-run IRNA news agency reported. The report said the Chamran-1 satellite has a weight of 60 kilograms and successfully reached in 550-kilometer (341 miles) orbit in space.
Iran says it successfully launched satellite in its program criticized by West over missile fears
The launch comes amid heightened tensions gripping the wider Middle East over the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip.
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