Iran says it tests satellite-carrying rocket, US calls move ‘destabilizing’ - BusinessWorld Online

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards tested a new satellite-carrying rocket on Saturday, state media reported, a move the United States called “unhelpful and destabilizing”. READ

Washington fears the same long-range ballistic technology used to put satellites into orbit could also be used to launch nuclear warheads. Tehran has regularly denied having any such intention.

“The United States remains concerned with Iran’s continued development of space launch vehicles , which pose a significant proliferation concern,” the spokesperson said. Washington “continues to use a variety of non-proliferation tools, including sanctions, to counter the further advancement of Iran’s ballistic missile program and its ability to proliferate missiles and related technology to others,” the spokesperson added.

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