The Iranian Space Agency (ISA) is planning to launch two new satellites into a low Earth orbit, said Mehr News Agency, adding that the Hodhod and Kosar satellites were scheduled to be launched in October from a Russian spaceport. According to the agency, ISA head Hassan Salariyeh said on July 9 that the organization planned to launch within a year Kosar observation satellite and Hodhod communication satellite, designed and built by private companies. Kosar can be used for agricultural purposes, surveying and border demarcation. Its lifetime in orbit is two years. Hodhod, in particular, will be used in the area of the Internet of Things and transportation. Source: National News Agency - Lebanon
Mild Weather Conditions Anticipated Across the Kingdom
November 13, 2026
Amman:Mild weather conditions are expected to prevail across most parts of the Kingdom on Friday. The Badia, Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba will experience relatively moderate conditions, with some high-altitude clouds appearing in the sky. Wi…