Iran successfully launches indigenous Chamran 1 satellite into space

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)