TEHRAN (ANA)- Head of the Iranian Space Agency Hassan Salariyeh announced plans to launch the home-made Zafar-2 and Paya satellites into the orbit in the coming months using a foreign launcher.
TEHRAN (ANA)- The Iranian technologists at the knowledge-based companies put the design and construction of an upgraded version of Kowsar satellite with agricultural applications on their agenda.
TEHRAN (ANA)- China successfully launched a new group of low Earth orbit satellites from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in the southern island province of Hainan.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Iran launched a new home-made research and telecommunication satellite, named Nahid-2, into space and it communicated back the first batch of data.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian Minister of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Seyed Sattar Hashemi announced that the country will launch 3 equipped space bases by the end of the current Persian calendar year (started March 21).
TEHRAN (ANA)- Iran has officially joined China’s lunar exploration program, with plans to send a scientific payload aboard the upcoming Chang’e-8 mission.
TEHRAN (ANA)- A joint specialized meeting was held between the Iranian Space Research Institute and the Petroleum Industry Research Institute with the aim of developing scientific and technological cooperation.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Head of Iran's Space Agency Hassan Salarieh announced that the country plans to send domestically-developed satellites into geostationary equatorial orbits (GEOs) in one year.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Head of Iran’s Space Agency Hassan Salarieh said that the country plans to launch several satellites into space in the new Persian calendar year (started on March 21).