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28 December 2025 - 09:14
Launch Time Set for Iran’s Satellites

Three Iranian-built satellites have completed all pre-launch technical procedures and are now fully prepared for deployment into Earth orbit. The satellites have been integrated with Russia’s Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle at the Vostochny Spaceport.

According to Khabaronline, an Iranian news agency, According to space officials, all required tests—including electrical and mechanical compatibility checks, battery charging assessments, and signal transmission trials—have been successfully carried out. Following these evaluations, the launch vehicle has been positioned on the launch pad and entered its final operational phase.

As part of the launch preparations, the Soyuz rocket carrying Iran’s “Tolu-3,” “Zafar-2,” and “Kosar-1.5” satellites was transferred from the technical complex to the launch site. This is a multi-payload mission, with the rocket also transporting dozens of other satellites belonging to international clients.

The launch is scheduled for tomorrow, December 28, at approximately 16:38–16:45 Iran Standard Time. If successful, the mission will mark another step in Iran’s participation in international satellite launch programs and its continued use of shared space infrastructure through multinational cooperation.

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