What Happened
Tehran Expands Space Capabilities For Development Purposes
Iran is building several satellites with an imaging resolution of one metre and sub-metre levels as part of efforts to expand its ability to use satellite imagery for various development purposes. The head of the Iranian Space Agency, Hassan Salarieh, announced that the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology is developing a new generation of higher-quality remote-sensing satellites. The design and development process for some of the satellites has been completed, and Iran will soon begin manufacturing them. This development was reported by Press TV, according to News.az.