Iran sends a rocket designed to carry satellites into a suborbital test flight
IRAN, JUL 21 – Iran tested new space technologies with the Ghased rocket to enhance satellite functions amid Western concerns over ballistic missile development, state media reported.
- Iran conducted a suborbital test of its satellite-carrying rocket on July 21, 2025, as reported by state media.
- The test aimed to assess new technologies in Iran's space industry, according to the official IRNA news agency.
- The program is viewed by the West as enhancing Tehran's ballistic missile capabilities.
- Iran tested a satellite-carrying rocket with a suborbital flight on July 21, marking its first test since the ceasefire after a 12-day war between Israel and Iran.
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Iran sends satellite carrier into a suborbital test flight
Iran tested one of its satellite carrying rockets with a suborbital flight on Monday, state media reported, the first such test since a ceasefire was reached after a 12-day war waged by Israel against Iran in June, which also saw the United States strike nuclear-related facilities in the Islamic Republic. The test was the latest for a programme that the West says improves Tehran’s ballistic missiles. A report by the official IRNA news agency sai…
Iran Sends Rocket Designed to Carry Satellites into Suborbital Test Flight
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Iran tested one of its satellite carrying rockets with a suborbital flight on Monday, state media reported, the first such test since a ceasefire was reached after a 12-day war waged by Israel against Iran in June, which also saw the United States strike nuclear-related facilities in the Islamic Republic. World News | Iran Sends Rocket Designed to Carry Satellites into Suborbital Test Flight.
Iran Conducts First Rocket Test Since June Tensions with Israel
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) conducted a suborbital test of its Qased satellite carrier on Monday, marking the first such launch since the June ceasefire with Israel. The test, announced by the Tasnim news agency, did not involve deploying a satellite. The launch site was not disclosed, although Iran typically conducts such operations from IRGC-controlled facilities. The Qased is a three-stage launcher using both solid and li…
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