Iran sends three domestically built satellites into orbit. The satellites were designed and built with indigenous Iranian technology. It is the first time that Tehran simultaneously launches multiple satellites into space. Iran is part of the club of around 10 countries in the world which have the capability to design, build and launch satellites.
However, this time, Tehran used the Russian Vostoch-ny Cosmod-rome launch base to send its most advanced satellite into orbit so far. We will look at the significance of Iran’s latest launch and what it could mean in the future.