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kach22i 02-04-2008 12:23 PM

Plans for the big stuff?
http://www.spacetoday.org/Satellites/Iran/IranianSat.html
Quote:

Shahab-3 is not an original Iranian design. Rather, it is derived from the North Korean Nodong-1 ballsitic missile modified with Russian technology. If it were used as a weapon, a Sahab-3 missile could carry a nuclear warhead if such bombs were available to Iran.
Smaller stuff gets used this way:
http://www.worldtribune.com/worldtribune/WTARC/2008/me_iran_02_04.asp
Quote:

TEL AVIV — Israel's military has reported that the Hamas regime has acquired an Iranian rocket......................The sources identified the Iranian rocket as the Nur, described as an indigenous 122 mm Iranian rocket deployed by Teheran's military and exported to African countries.
How high - noboddy is willing to say:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22995937/
Quote:

"The first Iranian rocket Explorer-1 was fired into space," state-run television reported Monday, without specifying the exact altitude.
http://msnbcmedia3.msn.com/j/msnbc/C....rp420x400.jpg


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