Tehran-Sana
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani described his country's success in launching the military satellite, Nour, as a "valuable national achievement", stressing the importance of developing Iran's aerospace industries sector.
Rouhani said in a statement today that this success shows that strengthening the hollow sector in the country and the armed forces is a precise and effective step and must work harder to develop it.
The forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard in Iran announced yesterday the launch of the Noor Satellite for military purposes successfully.