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Iran state TV announced on Sunday that the country successfully launched three satellites into space using a rocket the West is concerned about as it could be connected to Tehran’s ballistic missile development. Previously, Iran failed several times while launching satellites, according to AP News and Al Jazeera. Iranian TV released footage of the nighttime launch of the Simorgh rocket at the Imam Khomeini Spaceport in Semnan province. The launched satellites were named Mahda, Kayhan-2, and Hatef-1, with Mahda described as a research satellite, and Kayhan and Hatef as nanosatellites, weighing …

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