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Iran - Iran's first space terminal inaugurated
Islamic Republic News Agency ^

Posted on 02/03/2008 11:33:26 PM PST by HAL9000

Iran's first space terminal was inaugurated here on Monday in presence of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

The country's first space terminal comprises of Omid satellite, Iran's first homemade developed research satellite which has been designed and constructed by the Iranian experts.

The Omid satellite will be launched in the near future.

Iran's space terminal has been designed to send the Islamic Republic's first homemade research satellite into orbit in the near future.

During the ceremony, President Ahmadinejad inspected different sections of the terminal.

The ceremony was attended by several ministers and a number of senior officials.



TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: ahmadinejad; iran; omid; omidsatellite; satellite; space

1 posted on 02/03/2008 11:33:27 PM PST by HAL9000
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To: HAL9000

Why do I get the feeling all the planned launch trajectories will be towards Israel?


2 posted on 02/03/2008 11:35:06 PM PST by Names Ash Housewares
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To: HAL9000

ON THE INTERNET:

http://www.truthusa.com/IRAN.html


3 posted on 02/03/2008 11:38:59 PM PST by Cindy
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To: HAL9000

So, does this mean they have also developed, stolen or bought a launch vehicle capable of putting a satellite into space??


4 posted on 02/03/2008 11:43:23 PM PST by WorkerbeeCitizen (I understand HOW: I do not understand WHY)
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To: WorkerbeeCitizen

The purpose of Iran’s “space program” is to build ICBMs that can reach the United States.


5 posted on 02/04/2008 12:06:02 AM PST by HAL9000
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To: HAL9000

ding ding ding.


6 posted on 02/04/2008 12:32:44 AM PST by ketsu
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Hope the thing martyrs itself on the launchpad.


7 posted on 02/04/2008 12:34:50 AM PST by D-fendr (Deus non alligatur sacramentis sed nos alligamur.)
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To: D-fendr

Oh it will, it will. Depend on it.


8 posted on 02/04/2008 12:39:20 AM PST by Uriah_lost (This space closed for a respectful mourning period...)
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To: HAL9000
.....constructed by the Iranian experts

Brahahahahahahahahaha

9 posted on 02/04/2008 5:45:31 AM PST by Robe (Rome did not create a great empire by talking, they did it by killing all those who opposed them)
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To: HAL9000

10 posted on 02/04/2008 11:52:30 AM PST by G8 Diplomat
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