
AFP: "Russia will put
Iran's first ever satellite
into space next week, with the device described as being for telecommunications and research on
natural disasters."
"Quoted by the Kayhan newspaper, Iran's embassy in Moscow said the "Sina" satellite would be launched from the Plesetsk launch site on Thursday along with three other devices from Russia, China and Britain."
Well, I guess I should show the picture of this sophisticated(!)
Russian rocket launcher
to my colleagues at NASA... Well, on a second thought, maybe I shouldn't. (AP Photo)
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