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The Iranian Soraya satellite was placed in an orbit at some 750 kilometers (460 miles) above the Earth's surface with its three-stage Qaem 100 rocket, the state-run IRNA news agency said.
January 28, 2024 at 3:27 AM. JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran said Sunday it successfully launched three satellites into space with a rocket that had multiple failures in the past, the latest for a program ...
On 13 April 2024, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), a branch of the Iranian Armed Forces, in collaboration with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, [ 3] Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, and the Ansar Allah (Houthis), launched retaliatory attacks against Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights [ note 2] with loitering munitions ...
Ahmad Hosseini, spokesman for Iran's Defense Ministry, said Zuljanah, a 25.5-meter-long rocket, was capable of carrying a satellite of 485 pounds that would ultimately gather data in low-earth ...
Similar to Noor but powered by solid rocket booster and range of 50 km. [247] [248] [249] Thaqeb – Similar to Noor, modified for submarine launch. [250] Noor – upgraded copy of Chinese C-802. [251] Qader – Iranian anti-ship cruise missile with a range over 200 km. [252] Khalij Fars – Anti ship ballistic missile based on Fateh-110
On occasion of the inaugural launch of Iran's first Safir-class sub-orbital rocket called Kavoshgar-1 (Explorer-1), Iran unveiled on 4 February 2008, its first Satellite Launch Center in Semnan city. The facility includes an underground command and control center, a tracking station and a launchpad among other structures.
JOSEF FEDERMAN and JON GAMBRELL. April 13, 2024 at 11:46 PM. JERUSALEM (AP) — Booms and air raid sirens sounded across Israel early Sunday after Iran launched hundreds of drones, ballistic ...
Soraya ( Persian: ثریا, IPA: [soɹæj.jɒ́ː] ), also spelled Sorayya, is an Iranian remote sensing satellite of the SRI series of research satellites built by the Iranian Space Research Center and sent into a 750 km Low Earth orbit on 20 January 2024 by an Iranian Qaem 100 rocket. [ 1][ 2] The Iranian Minister of Communications announced ...