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New era in lunar science: Iran takes center stage in mapping Moon’s electric frontier

Iran joins China’s lunar program, contributing a key instrument for Chang’e-8 to measure the Moon’s electric potential, marking its entry into the International Lunar Research Station and advancing its strategic space ambitions.

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SCI-TECH

Iran to build payload to measure lunar electric potential for China project

Head of the Iranian Space Agency says Iran will generate electric potential for lunar surface for China’s Chang'e 8 mission.

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SCI-TECH

Iran to launch 3 domestically built satellites in early winter, ISA head announces

The head of the Iranian Space Agency (ISA) announces the plan to put three domestically-built satellites into orbit in early winter in line with efforts to upgrade the country's civilian space program.

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SCI-TECH

Iran poised for landmark year in space with Kowsar, Zafar, and Paya satellite launches

Iran plans landmark satellite launches this year – Kowsar, Zafar, and Paya – forming a strategic constellation to enhance earth observation, precision agriculture and environmental monitoring.

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SCI-TECH

Exclusive: Nahid-2 Satellite ‘intact’ in orbit, transmits initial data, says ISA chief

Hossein Salariyeh has confirmed the reception of the initial telemetry signals from the newly launched Nahid-2 satellite, saying these signals indicate that the satellite is currently intact and operating as expected within its designated orbit.

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SCI-TECH

Iran’s Nahid-2 satellite in orbit: Capabilities, mission goals, and strategic significance

Nahid-2, Iran’s domestically built satellite launched this week, showcases advanced telecom, propulsion, and control technologies while boosting Tehran-Moscow space cooperation.

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DEFENSE

Iran to inaugurate second phase of Chabahar spaceport

The head of the Iranian Space Agency has announced that the second phase of the Chabahar spaceport is to be inaugurated in the current year.

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