Publish date27 Jul 2017 - 17:34
Story Code : 276993

Iran successfully tests Simorgh satellite carrier

Iran has successfully tested Simorgh space-launch vehicle for sending satellites into space.
Iran successfully tests Simorgh satellite carrier
According to Tasnim news agency, the launch was carried out by Imam Khomeini National Space Center.
The report added that Simorgh satellite carrier is able to put satellites weighing as much as 250 kilograms at an orbit about 500 kilometers above the Earth’s surface.
The report said Imam Khomeini National Space Center is responsible for all operations related to satellite carriers, including preparation, launch, control and steering.
Iran's Imam Khomeini National Space Center conforms to the latest international standards and after final phase of its development, the base will be able to meet all the country’s needs at Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
The launch signals official inauguration of Imam Khomeini National Space Center.
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