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Iran Tests New Satellite Launch Vehicle

Iran Tests New Satellite Launch Vehicle
Iran Tests New Satellite Launch Vehicle

Iran’s state TV on Monday released footage of test launch of a new satellite launch vehicle named Zoljanah.
Ahmad Hosseini, spokesman for the Defense Ministry’s Space Department, told IRIB4 that the new SLV can reach a height of 500 kilometers and carry a 220-kg payload.
Zoljanah is a three-stage hybrid solid liquid-fueled rocket. The first two stages use solid fuel and the third burns liquid fuel. 

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