Posts Tagged: Iran Space Program
US State and Treasury Departments Slap First-Ever Sanctions on Iran’s Space Program
JNS.org – Both the US State and Treasury Departments announced on Tuesday the slapping of sanctions on Iran’s space agency for the first time, accusing...
Iran Satellite Launch, Which US Warned Against, Fails
Iran's bid to put a satellite into orbit, in defiance of US warnings, failed on Tuesday after the rocket carrying it did not reach escape...
Amid Bloody Civil War, Syrian Government Reaches for the Stars
JNS.org - Amid raging civil war that has left 146,000 dead and millions displaced, the Syrian government announced the establishment of a new space...
McCain Tweet on Ahmadinejad Draws Criticism
YNet - A leading Republican senator's tweet comparing Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to a monkey is drawing criticism from a fellow Republican lawmaker as racist....
Iran Claims to Have Launched Monkey Into Space
While experts fear progress in Iran's ballistic missile program, Iranian media is claiming the Islamic Republic has successfully launched a space rocket containing...