Iran is not a Space Power Threat (1918) Iran does not have the capabilities or motivation to pose a serious threats to U.S. interests in outer space. Despite its rhetoric to the contrary, it relied on Russia for its partially successful satellite launch and its efforts to develop an indigenous launch capability have been plagued by bureaucratic and structural barriers for decades.
Iran does not have the capabilities or motivation to pose a serious threats to U.S. interests in outer space. Despite its rhetoric to the contrary, it relied on Russia for its partially successful satellite launch and its efforts to develop an indigenous launch capability have been plagued by bureaucratic and structural barriers for decades.