Iran to launch communication satellite after repeated failures
By DW
28 January 2020 |
12:02 pm
Iran is preparing to launch several civilian satellites, the country's information minister confirmed, after three failed attempts last year. The US claims Iran is using civilian launches to develop missiles.
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