Hi all Today morning Iran State TV was show the live coverage of the test launching of the Iranian Space launcher. it's name is "SAFIR"means messenger. according to this coverage the rocket launch from SEMNAN desert in center of Iran via portable launch pad. I cant find any details about the orbit or height level of this rocket. but it seems to one stage launcher Here you can see the movie of it's launch that recorded for IRINN. http://sina.parsaspace.ir/clip/Video0204-1149(TV31).swf Also the official announced today that Iran is going to launch first homemade satellite"ÖMID"that means Hope to space in the March of 2009. is any body have more details of this rocket or probe? -- Pouria Nazemi Science Journalist Jam-e-Jam Daily Newspaper Science Editor Nojum (Persian Astronomy) website news editor.(www.nojum.ir) Tel: Office +98 (21) 2222 25 11/ Science service Mobile 912 240 48 59 P.O.Box: 16535-479 Tehran,Iran www.pnazemi.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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