Начальник КНШ доложил верховному лидеру, о запуске первого спутника "Надежда"
Tehran, Aug 17, IRNA
Iran-Satellite-Launching
Joint Chief of Staff on Sunday congratulated Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei and brave Iranian nation on successful launching of the rocket carrying the country's first satellite.
In a message issued on Sunday, the Joint Chief of Staff said the rocket carrying the country's first satellite, the `Hope' Satellite, was successfully fired on the birth Anniversary of the last Imam of Shiites, Hazrat Mahdi (May God Hasten His Reappearance), thus illustrating the auspicious name of the Imam in the space.
The message said the launching marks the second instance of successful tentative firing of such rockets.
С уважением, Василий Кашин
