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Iran launches new research satellite Chamran-1 into orbit
Tehran says its satellite launches are civilian in nature but West warns technology can be used for ballistic missiles.
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Iran launches new satellite into space using technology feared by West
The event, which was broadcast on Iranian media, showed the rocket being launched from a mobile platform, roughly 215 miles east of the capital Tehran.
www.newsweek.com
I was thinking before to put this on general space thread. However this thread seems more appropriate. Iran claim successfully launch research satellite into orbit.
This is the second launch for this rocket with payload toward orbit. Despite all the controversy (at least from Western Government sides) on this launch, this is also shown the stability and continue maturity of their rocket technology.