TEHRAN (ISNA)-Iran's Minister of Communication and Information Technology Reza Taghipour said on Wednesday that the country is to unveil new home-built satellites of Toloo (dawn), the engineering model of Mesbah 2 and Ya Mahdi experimental satellite on February 3 on Iran's national day of space technology.

Mesbah 2 satellite is a communication one which will be used in low-earth orbit for communication purposes and sending messages, he said.

Taghipour added Ya Mahdi satellite is an experimental one which will include cameras and communication shipments.



 

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