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Iran to launch Pars-2 satellite by February

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Jan 11, 2025

Tehran, IRNA -- The head of the Iranian Space Agency has announced that Iran plans to launch its Pars-2 Satellite by February 2025.

The Pars-2 satellite, boasting precision color imaging accuracy better than four meters and black-and-white imaging accuracy better than eight meters, will be unveiled during the ten-day Fajr festivities, which commemorates the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution's victory, Hassan Salarieh said on Saturday.

He added that the Pars 2 represents an advanced generation of the Pars-1 satellite with more extensive capabilities.

Highlighting the capabilities of Iranian satellite developments, Salarieh noted that Pars 1, Pars 2 and Paya satellites will form a constellation of remote sensing satellites. He also mentioned that Pars-3 satellite is currently under construction.

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