Noor I
Noor I is a satellite launched by Iran on April 19, 2020. It is the first military satellite of the country and was placed in low Earth orbit at an altitude of approximately 425 kilometers. The satellite is designed for reconnaissance and is part of Iran's efforts to develop its space capabilities.
The launch of Noor I was conducted using a Qased rocket, which is a three-stage vehicle. This event marked a significant milestone for Iran, showcasing its advancements in space technology and military capabilities, despite concerns from other nations regarding the potential dual-use nature of such technology.