Iran is seeking Russian assistance for a new spy satellite: reports

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Iran is seeking Russian assistance for a new spy satellite: reports
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A spy satellite for Iran, called Khayyam, lifted off atop a Russian Soyuz rocket on Aug. 9, 2022 from the Russia-run Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.Iran plans to hold talks with Russia over assistance to build a new Khayyam remote-sensing satellite.in August last year. The spacecraft is a Russian-built Kanopus-V Earth-observation satellite with a resolution of 3.9 feet . Khayyam satellites are named after the famed Persian poet and mathematician Omar Khayyam.

The country has since been looking to find new customers and partners. These have come in the form of countries including Iran andFurther Iranian space plans involve developing and launching new satellites, according to the report. including a constellation of 10 small satellites called the General Soleimani Satellite System.

Sending humans to space has also been mooted by Iran's Information and Communications Technology Minister. The country is currently, however, only capable of sending small satellites to lowto keep talking space on the latest missions, night sky and more! And if you have a news tip, correction or comment, let us know at:Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands

Andrew is a freelance space journalist with a focus on reporting on China's rapidly growing space sector. He began writing for Space.com in 2019 and writes for SpaceNews, IEEE Spectrum, National Geographic, Sky & Telescope, New Scientist and others. Andrew first caught the space bug when, as a youngster, he saw Voyager images of other worlds in our solar system for the first time. Away from space, Andrew enjoys trail running in the forests of Finland.

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