Thursday, August 27th, 2015
According to the Russian Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, two Russian space companies signed a pre-contractual agreement with the Iranian Bonyan Danesh Shargh in order to assist the Islamic Republic of Iran to build its own satellite observation system. The...
Sunday, October 5th, 2014
Iran plans to launch four new satellites with domestically-designed carriers into the space in the near future, the deputy director of Iranian Space Agency (ISA) says. Zafar is a monitoring satellite, which will be sent into a...
Wednesday, March 6th, 2013
The first phase of the project to map all of Iran’s archaeological sites has been completed by a team of experts. The map was unveiled during a ceremony at the Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Organization (CHTHO)...
Wednesday, October 17th, 2012
A senior Iranian military official claimed Tuesday that Iranian-made surveillance drones have made dozens of apparently undetected flights into Israeli airspace from Lebanon in recent years to probe air defenses and collect reconnaissance data. An Israeli official...
Thursday, March 8th, 2012
Satellite images of an Iranian military facility appear to show trucks and earth-moving vehicles, indicating an attempted cleanup of radioactive traces possibly left by tests of a nuclear weapon trigger, diplomats said Wednesday. Comments from the diplomats,...
Friday, February 3rd, 2012
Iran launched a small Earth-observing satellite into orbit today (Feb. 3), marking the country's first successful mission since a failed attempt to put a monkey in space last year, according to state news reports. The Iranian Space Agency launched...
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
Iran guided the CIA's "lost" stealth drone to an intact landing inside hostile territory by exploiting a navigational weakness long-known to the US military, according to an Iranian engineer now working on the captured drone's systems inside...
Monday, November 14th, 2011
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said that Iran plans to launch three new domestically-produced satellites into space in the near future. Speaking at a gathering on Iran's satellite carrier systems, Vahidi said that Iranian scientists...
