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Iran completes most advanced domestically-made satellite

Tehran, Sept 14, IRNA – Iranian ICT Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi said on Monday that the final tests of the country’s most advanced domestically-made satellite have been carried out.

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Iran envoy calls for aerospace cooperation with China

Beijing, Aug 4, IRNA – Iranian Ambassador to China Mohammad Keshavarzzadeh in a message reacted to launching BeiDou-3 satellite saying there are various potentials for for aerospace cooperation with China.

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Iran set to have 18 home-grown satellites by yearend

Tehran, June 21, IRNA – With an increase in Iran’s space sector, the country is expected to have 18 domestically-made satellites by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2021), Iran’s ITC Minister Mohammad-Javad Azari Jahromi said on Sunday.

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Iran’s launch of military satellite, failure of US pressure policy: Pakistani analyst

Islamabad, April 25, IRNA -- A senior Pakistani defense analyst terming launch of ‘Nour’ Satellite by Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as a major development, said that it proves failure of US administration’s policy of maximum pressure against Iran.

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Iran not negotiating legitimate right to develop science, technology, spox says

Tehran, April 23, IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi reiterated on Thursday that developing science and technology, especially in the field of aerospace is legal right of Iran, saying that successful and honorable launch of satellite 'Noor' is for peaceful purposes and in line with Iran's defense policy.

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Iraqi expert: Noor-1 Satellite showcases Iran’s scientific power

Baghdad, April 23, IRNA – An Iraqi Expert referred to successful launching of Noor-1 Satellite, first Iranian military satellite, as indicating Iran’s scientific power.

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Launch of satellite into orbit, start of formation of a global power, IRGC commander says

Tehran, April 23, IRNA – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps Major General Hossein Salami described the launch of a military satellite by the IRGC Aerospace Force into space as the start of the formation of a global power.

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Russian senator rejects US claim about Iran violating UN Resolution

Moscow, April 23, IRNA – The chairman of the Russian Duma's international affairs committee said that no UN Security Council Resolution bans Iran from launching satellites.

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Comdr terms Iran's presence in space as inevitable necessity

Tehran, April 22, IRNA - Commander of the IRGC's Aerospace Force, Brigadier-General Amir-Ali Hajizadeh said taking advantage of presence in space is not a choice but an inevitable necessity, adding that we should find our position in the space.

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IRGC comdr hails successful launching of Iran's 1st military satellite

Tehran, April 22, IRNA - Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri in a message on Wednesday congratulated successful launching of Noor-1 military satellite in earth orbit.

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Pakistani media widely cover launching of Iran’s military satellite

Islamabad, April 22, IRNA -- Pakistani media in their reports on Wednesday gave exclusive coverage to the launching of first military satellite by the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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Shamkhani congratulates IRGC on putting satellite into orbit

Tehran, April 22, IRNA – Secretary ofSupreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani on Wednesday congratulated Islamic Revolution’s Guards Corps on successful putting into orbit of Iran's first military satellite.

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ICT Min upbeat with putting into orbit of first military satellite

Tehran, April 22, IRNA - Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mohammad Javad Azari-Jahromi in a message congratulated putting into orbit of first Iranian military satellite, saying it is a great national achievement.

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Iran’s first military satellite put on orbit

Tehran, April 22, IRNA – The first military satellite of Iran was successfully put on orbit by the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps on Wednesday.

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Iran ready to launch next satellite

Tehran, Feb 9, IRNA -- Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mohammad Javad Azari-Jahromi said late on Sunday that another copy of Zafar Satellite will be sent to orbit in June.

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Iran makes six satellites to put into orbit

Tehran, Jan 26, IRNA - Minister of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) said on Sunday that Iran has got six satellites ready to put into orbit.

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