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Iran has said the satellite fitted with a high-resolution camera will be used for environmental monitoring and will remain fully under its control. ....

Yuri Borisov , Omar Khayyam , Russia Leased Baikonur , A Russian Rocket On Tuesday Successfully Launched An Iranian Satellite Into Orbit The Soyuz Lifted Off As Scheduled At 8 52am Moscow Time 0552 Gmt From Russia Leased Baikonur Launch Facility In Kazakhstan About Nine Minutes After , T Placed The Iranian Satellite Called Khayyam Into Orbit Its Named After Omar , A Persian Scientist Who Lived In The 11th And 12th Centuries Iran Has Said Satellite Fitted With High Resolution Camera Will Be Used For Environmental Monitoring Remain Fully Under Its Control Tehran No Other Country Have Access To Information It Gathers Would Civilian Purposes Only , Ut There Have Been Allegations That Russia May Use It For Surveillance Of Ukraine Amid Its Military Action If Operates Successfully , He Satellite Would Give Iran The Ability To Monitor Its Archenemy Israel And Other Countries In Middle East Yuri Borisov , Ead Of Russias State Space Corporation Roscosmos , Ailed The Launch As An Important Landmark In Cooperation Between Moscow And Tehran Iranian State Television Aired Footage Of Live , Oting That The Countrys Telecommunications Minister Attended Liftoff In Kazakhstan Tehran Said Satellite Will Help Improve Productivity Agriculture Sector , Survey Water Resources , Manage Natural Disasters , Onfront Deforestation And Monitor Border Areas Citing Irans Civilian Space Agency , Tate Television Said The Satellite Would Provide High Resolution Surveillance Images Witha One Meter Per Pixel Definition Western Civilian Satellites Offer Around Halfa , Hile Us Spy Satellites Are Believed To Have Even Greater Definition Iran Has Botha Civilian And Military Space Program , Hich The Us Fears Could Be Used To Advance Its Ballistic Missile Program However , Ran Has Seena Series Of Mishaps And Failed Satellite Launches Over Recent Years , Russia Successfully Launches Iranian Satellite ,