tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5169130203475264933.post6818531318811191958..comments2024-03-10T22:24:34.032-04:00Comments on Uskowi on Iran - اسکویی در باره ایران: Was It Really a Rocket?Nader Uskowihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02808543185109048956noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5169130203475264933.post-53592511556891847972008-02-10T15:24:00.000-05:002008-02-10T15:24:00.000-05:00The Iranians may have learned a lesson here. All t...The Iranians may have learned a lesson here. All technical presentations of aerospace endeavors that can in any way be linked to the nuclear program need to be placed inside a well thought out campaign with the Foreign Ministry.<BR/><BR/>A very important matter at hand for Iran is the nuclear program, and a crucial next step is the upcoming report by the IAEA. In hindsight, it may have been more prudent to schedule the Kavoushgar launch afterward.<BR/><BR/>Rockets, like nuclear power, are dual use. It can be expected that powerful adversaries of the Islamic Republic of Iran will always present such technical advances as cause for alarm. This is a natural product of any cold war.Mark Pyruzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00595161519097596575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5169130203475264933.post-56119912834453692062008-02-08T16:25:00.000-05:002008-02-08T16:25:00.000-05:00The Iranians never said it was meant to go into sp...The Iranians never said it was meant to go into space -- they said it was a sounding rocket intended for research for FUTURE satellite launches into space. See<BR/><A HREF="http://www.iranaffairs.com/iran_affairs/2008/02/scary-iranian-r.html" REL="nofollow">IranAffairs.com</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com