Iran says it successfully launched a satellite in its program criticized by West over missile fears
- Iran launched a satellite into space on Saturday using a rocket from its paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, as reported by state-run media.
- The launch is part of a program that the West criticizes due to concerns about missile development.
- Iran claimed the launch was successful, marking the second satellite placed in orbit with this rocket. No independent confirmation was provided.
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Iran says it has successfully launched satellite as part of program criticized by West
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran launched a satellite into space Saturday with a rocket built by the country’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, state-run media reported, the latest step for a program that the West fears helps Tehran advance its ballistic missile program. Read more...
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Iran claims successful satellite launch via rocket
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran launched a satellite into space Saturday with a rocket built by the country's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, state-run media reported, the latest for a program the West fears helps Tehran advance its ballistic missile program.
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