Iran launched a rocket into space carrying what officials said were three research devices, drawing attention to Tehran’s missile ambitions amid faltering international negotiations over its nuclear program
TEHRAN—Iran launched a rocket into space carrying what officials on Thursday said were three research devices, drawing attention to Tehran’s missile ambitions amidThe rocket, called the Simorgh, is designed to carry satellites; it was sent up about 290 miles,
which an Iranian Defense Ministry spokesman told state television was a record for this type of rocket. The ministry didn’t say when the launch was conducted or whether it had succeeded in putting the devices into orbit. It didn’t give any details about the devices.
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