The satellite, Iran's second, is orbiting the Earth at a distance of around 500 kilometers and was launched from the IRGC space base in Shahrud.
This is the second such launch in a week.
"Off-lining the satellites of any country is actually a casus belli, a cause for war," said Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin.
The project manager for Iran’s Fajr program discusses Iran’s satellite initiatives, which are entwined with their rocket program.
Former Iranian satellite official Hossein Shahrabi Farahani argued that Iran’s satellite program has declined over the last seven years following its previous successes between 2009 and 2012.
The communications ministry is avoiding selling Israeli company Spacecom to Hungarian company 4iG due to concerns that Hungarian PM Viktor Orban is closely tied to the company.
Tomorrow.io plans to launch its first proprietary satellite into orbit this year.
The Israeli students' satellite launches marked the first-ever instance where eight satellites built by students were simultaneously launched.
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Iranian media says Iran successfully launched the Simorgh space-launch vehicle (SLV) to an altitude of 470 km. with cargos on board, releasing footage of a rocket being launched as evidence.