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Iran Launches First Space Rocket

February 25, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- State television reports that Iran has successfully launched its first space rocket. Fars news agency quotes the deputy head of Iran's aerospace research centre, Ali Akbar Golrou, as saying the rocket reached an altitude of 150 kilometres, but did not stay in orbit.

http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/news/2007/space-070225-rferl01.htm

Iran Space Shot?

Has Iran launched a rocket capable of reaching orbit? Or is it "just" a suborbital sounding rocket? Whatever it is, this is going to get ugly

Report: Iran Preparing to Put Satellite in Orbit

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,246958,00.html 

BREAKING NEWS -- Iran Set to Try Space Launch

http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story.jsp?id=news/IRAN01257.xml