Iran successfully launches indigenous Chamran 1 satellite into space
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Iran has successfully launched its Chamran 1 research satellite into space using the domestically developed Qaem 100 satellite carrier.
The satellite was placed in a 550 km orbit, weighing approximately 60 kg. Its main mission is to test hardware and software systems related to orbital maneuver technology in height and phase.
The Chamran 1 satellite and the Qaem 100 carrier were both designed and built by aerospace experts from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
The successful orbiting operation marks a significant step in Iran's space ambitions, highlighting its growing capabilities in satellite technology. (ILKHA)
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