Iran launches new carrier rocket

Iran has launched a new carrier rocket, Report informs, referring to the Ministry of Defense of the Islamic Republic.

He said that the rocket is called ‘Zoljanah’ and is the most powerful solid-fuel engine to date.

Zoljanah can put satellites in a 500-kilometer (310 miles) altitude orbit and carry a 220-kilogram (1,100-pound) payload.

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