The Navid satellite that was launched on the 3rd February, 2012, from Semnan, Iran, is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 1st April, 2012 @ 12:41 GMT ± 48 hours.
The Islamic Republic of Iran has successfully launched its domestically-built Navid-e Elm-o Sanat satellite into orbit following a decree by Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The satellite, completely designed and built by Iranian experts, blasted into orbit early Friday on the third day of the 10-Day Dawn celebrations, marking the 33rd anniversary of the victory of Iran's Islamic Revolution in 1979. Read more
Iran successfully launched a new small satellite into orbit early Friday, state media reported, the latest in the country's ambitious space program that has raised concerns because if its possible military applications. Read more
Iran's Defence Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi has announced plans for launching a satellite into space as well as kicking off several military projects in February. General Vahidi said the projects will be launched during the Ten Days of Dawn (February 1-10) celebrations, marking the 33rd anniversary of the 1978 victory of Iran's Islamic Revolution. Read more