Iran preparing to launch satellite in 'coming days'

Iran is preparing to launch a new scientific observation satellite in the "coming days," according to AFP. Development of the "Zafar" (Victory) satellite began three years ago, said Morteza Barari, head of the country's national space agency, on Saturday. The 113-kilogram satellite will be launched by a Simorgh rocket. More

(Source: The Jerusalem Post - Feb 3)