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News ID: 60934
Publish Date : 17 December 2018 - 21:27

Iran to Build Telecom Sat in Next 7 Years

TEHRAN (Dispatches) -- Head of the Iranian Space Agency (ISA) Morteza Barari on Monday said the Islamic Republic plans to build a homemade telecommunication satellite in the next few years.
"Building an indigenized telecommunication satellite within the next 7 years is atop the ISA's plans," Barari said. He added that the preliminary steps have already been taken by Iran to manufacture a telecommunication satellite by building Nahid 1 and Nahid 2 satellites.