{"id":29786,"date":"2020-04-25T11:47:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-25T11:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=29786"},"modified":"2020-10-08T11:48:51","modified_gmt":"2020-10-08T11:48:51","slug":"iran-launched-its-first-military-satellite-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/iran-launched-its-first-military-satellite-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran launched its first military satellite"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Iran has successfully launched the nation\u2019s first military satellite, another move in the heightened tit-for-tat fight between Washington and Tehran over the regime\u2019s missile programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key-Points<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The satellite took off on top of a relatively unknown rocket called \u201cGhased\u201d or &#8220;Messenger,&#8221; from Iran&#8217;s Central Desert and reached an altitude of 425 kilometers (265 miles), above the Earth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Noor satellite was launched by a three-stage rocket that was powered by a combination of solid and liquid fuels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The US has accused Iran of violating the 2015 UN security council resolution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the resolution, Iran can not undertake any activity related to ballistic missiles designed to be capable of delivering nuclear weapons, including launches using such ballistic missile technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran has successfully launched the nation\u2019s first military satellite, another move in the heightened tit-for-tat fight between Washington and Tehran over the regime\u2019s missile programs. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The satellite took off on top of a relatively unknown rocket called \u201cGhased\u201d or &#8220;Messenger,&#8221; from Iran&#8217;s Central Desert and reached an altitude of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":404,"featured_media":29787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1012],"tags":[58],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-29786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-april-2020","tag-international-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29788,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29786\/revisions\/29788"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29786"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=29786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}