#^Iran says new research satellite launched into orbitTehran (AFP) Sept 14, 2024
Iran on Saturday blasted a new research satellite into orbit, state media said, in the latest such development for an aerospace programme that has long faced Western criticism. "The Chamran-1 research satellite was successfully launched and put into orbit by the Ghaem-100 carrier," state television said. The satellite, which weighs around 60 kilograms (132 pounds), is designed to test h
