Tasnim The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps forces obtained images taken by Irans homegrown Noor (light) satellite from a US military base in the region in the course of a military exercise south of Iran. On the second day of Payambar-e Azam 14 (The Great Prophet) war game on Wednesday, the IRGC analyzed the images captured and sent by the Noor ...

Tasnim Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force Space Division said the homegrown Noor (light) satellite that was launched into space in April is fully operational and has been used to track the oil tankers that recently carried fuel to Venezuela. In an exclusive interview with Tasnim, Brigadier General Ali Jafarabadi highlighted ...

Iran Review - On 22 April 2020 Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) successfully launched a small satellite the Noor-1 (Farsi for Light) on a previously unseen satellite launch vehicle called the Qased. Over the course of this week SpaceWatch.Global is running a series of perspectives on the strategic, political, and geopolitical implications ...

MNA A ranking military official said that the passing of homegrown satellite Noor-1 over occupied Palestinian lands creates insecurity for the Zionist regime. Noor-1 satellite regularly passes over the occupied lands; this is while that Zionists are facing a new self-made challenge of annexing of the West Bank to the occupied lands and this issue ...

Tasnim The enemies of the Islamic Republic, the US in particular, have suffered a big intelligence defeat following the recent successful launch of an Iranian satellite into orbit, Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said. Speaking at a military gathering in Tehran on Saturday, Major General Baqeri said ...

Empty mausoleum of Saadi Shiraz amid COVID-19 pandemic [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="916"] Every year on April 21 (Apr. 20 in leap years) thousands of Iranian and foreign tourists convene at the mausoleum of Saadi Shirazi, the renowned Persian poet of the 13th century, to mark his National Day. This year, however, the tourist hotspot ...

Press TV - A prominent political analyst says Irans recent satellite launch took the US by surprise, and that the aerospace achievement is proof of the Islamic Republics steadfastness in its defense agenda. Najah Mohammad Ali, a prominent journalist who is an expert on Iran-related subjects, made the remarks in an interview with the Iraqi Beladi ...

Press TV - Russias Permanent Representative to the United Nations has slammed Washingtons hypocrisy for condemning Irans recent launch of an Islamic Revolution Guards Corps satellite citing UN Security Council resolution 2231. US claims that recent launch of a military satellite by Iran was a violation of 2231 UNSC resolution. Wrong interpretation,...

Sputnik - Iran launched its first-ever military satellite on Wednesday. The satellite, developed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), is expected to expand Tehran's already considerable military capabilities. The launch of the Noor-1 (Light-1 in Farsi) satellite is not only a breakthrough for Irans space programme, but another step ...

Press TV - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo hascalled on the United Nations Security Councilto extend its conventional armsembargo on Iran, set to expire in October,citing Tehrans recent satellite launch. In a statement, Pompeo repeatedhis allegations against Iran, saying Tehran "should not be allowed to buy and sellconventional weapons. He ...

Press TV - A US senator says Iran's recent satellite launch proved that the policies adopted by President Donald Trump have strengthened Iran and weakened America in the Middle East compared with four years ago. In a series of tweets, Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat, referred to Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corpss successful launch of Iran's ...

Tasnim - Head of Irans Civil Defense Organization said the IRGCs progress in the space technology will be elevating the countrys deterrent capabilities. In remarks on Friday, Brigadier General Gholam Reza Jalali hailed the successful launch of a homegrown satellite by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, saying such breakthrough in the space sphere ...

Tasnim Iranian Presidents Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi described the IRGCs successful launch of a military satellite into the orbit as a golden page in the history of the countrys space program. The successful launch of Noor (Light) Satellite into the orbit 425 kilometers above Earths surface added another golden page to the honors of our youths ...

MNA The Chairman of Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati congratulated the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps [IRGC] on the successful launch of Noor-1 satellite and emphasized that enemies of the Islamic rRevolution should know that Irans armed forces will further disappoint you [enemies] more than ever. The text of secretary of the Guardian ...

Tasnim Iranian President Hassan Rouhani praised the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) for the successful launch of a homegrown satellite into space. In a telephone conversation with IRGC Commander Major General Hossein Salami on Friday, Rouhani hailed the launch of Noor (light) satellite as a valuable national success, asking the general to ...

Tasnim Irans Foreign Ministry spokesperson dismissed the stances adopted by France and the UK on the launch of Iranian homegrown Noor satellite as a result of double standards and accepting the US bullying policies. In a statement on Friday, Seyed Abbas Mousavi slammed as unacceptable the French and British stances on the launch of Irans Noor (light) ...

Anadolu Agency - Britain on Friday said Irans latest satellite launch using ballistic missiles is inconsistent with a related UN resolution. Reports that Iran has carried out a satellite launch using ballistic missile technology are of significant concern and inconsistent with UN Security Council Resolution 2231, a Foreign and Commonwealth Office ...

IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message stressed that Iran has no nukes or missiles carrying nuclear arms, noting that US and Europe can not lecture Iran based on flimsy misreadings of UNSCR 2231. "US has been bullying all against UNSC Resolution 2231 since 2017," Zarif wrote in his Twitter account on Friday. "Europe ...

FNA - Guardian Council Spokesman Abbasali Kadkhodayee said on Thursday that US officials claim on Iranian military satellite is lacking legal basis, stressing the peaceful usage of the satellite. Given Irans peaceful nuclear and missile program, the US and European officials claim on Irans military satellite have no legal basis, he added. Writing ...

Press TV - Russia has dismissed as baseless claims by the United States that the recent launch of Irans first-ever military satellite by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) violates a United Nations Security Council resolution endorsing the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers. On Wednesday, the IRGC Aerospace Force launched ...