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Iran launches second satellite this year into orbit, state media says

Tehran denies its satellite activities are a cover for ballistic missile development and says it has never pursued the development of nuclear weapons.

By REUTERS

14/09/2024

Iran expands surveillance capabilities through Chinese satellite partnerships

Iran is strengthening its surveillance capabilities by partnering with Chinese satellite companies, raising concerns about enhanced spying on military targets across Israel and the Middle East.

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

17/08/2024

Drama in Israel's defense establishment and the spy satellite array amid war

The IDF's oldest spy satellite recently went out of service after 22 years and burned up in the atmosphere. Ofek-5, launched on May 28, 2002, was one of Israel's first operational imaging satellites.

By UDI ETZION

31/07/2024

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Israel Aerospace Industries announces major deal, following reports that the new satellites will replace those previously bought by Morocco from France.

By UDI ETZION

10/07/2024

Iran expanding missile production in new satellite photos, sources say

The enlargement of the sites follows an October 2022 deal in which Iran agreed to provide missiles to Russia, which has been seeking them for its war against Ukraine.

By REUTERS

08/07/2024

Iran considering sending humans to space, minister says

Iranian Minister of Communications Isa Zarepour said that Iran would also be working on improving satellite imagery.

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

23/03/2024

Satellite images show 35% of Gaza's building destroyed, UN says

This represents an increase of nearly 20,000 damaged structures compared a previous assessment, based on images taken in January, which found 30% of buildings had been damaged or destroyed.

By REUTERS

21/03/2024

Iran claims new satellite launch from Russia

The satellite was launched from the Vostochny launch base, which is 5,000 miles east of Moscow.

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

29/02/2024

Satellite the size of 6 tigers to crash into Earth's atmosphere Wednesday - ESA

Though the ERS-2 satellite is huge as far as space debris goes, it is expected to safely fall to the Earth without causing any harm or damage.

By AARON REICH

19/02/2024

Russia's Vladimir Putin arrives in UAE, first stop on Middle East trip

Moscow also said that Putin will then travel to Saudi Arabia and will meet with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud.