Iran Space Program : Science for science or military ambitions ? Iran acknowledged its attempt to send a live monkey into space last month was a failure. Iran space program pursues human spaceflight capability within a decade. Tehran / NationalTurk – “The Kavoshgar-5 rocket carrying a capsule with a live animal (a monkey) was launched...
Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez, launched an invitation to create a new international organization, apart from the existing ones, that would bring together the countries considered oil giants. The president referred briefly to this issue this weekend, when he spoke in the act of registration of social organizations in the Great Patriotic...
Senior negotiators from Iran and the Group 5+1 (the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany) ended their first round of talks in Istanbul, Turkey./World News The first round of talks ended in “positive atmosphere” and the next round is scheduled to be resumed later toady. Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National...
Turkey is urging Iran to offer assurances that it won’t seek nuclear weapons, and says all countries have the right to the peaceful use of nuclear energy. Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu’s remarks Thursday came before talks between Iran and world powers in Istanbul. He spoke during a news conference with Russian Foreign Minister...
IRAN LAUNCH HOME MADE SATELLITE BY LATE MARCH Iran announced on Wednesday that it plans to launch another home-made satellite called Fajr (Dawn) into space by late March 2011. “Based on our plans, the home-made Fajr satellite will be launched into space by the end of this (Iranian) year (ending on March 20),” Iranian Telecommunications...