Khayyam; distinguished thinker who merged science, art

TEHRAN--The National Day of Omar Khayyam, a distinguished figure in Persian literature, mathematics, and astronomy, is celebrated in Iran on May 18.

Khayyam satellite begins tracking, recording land use changes

TEHRAN- The Khayyam satellite of Iran has reportedly begun using remote sensing to track and record changes in land usage, according to the spokesperson for the Iranian Space Agency (ISA).

Monitoring forests, tracking wildfires with "Khayyam" satellite

TEHRAN – The newly-launched "Khayyam" satellite is monitoring forest areas and can immediately track wildfires, Reza Bayani an official with Forests, Range, and Watershed Management Organization, has said.

Recently-launched satellite successfully stabilized: Iranian government

TEHRAN- Ali Bahadori Jahromi, the spokesman for the Iranian government, said on Thursday that the nation's freshly launched satellite, called Khayyam, had successfully orbited the Earth.

Foreign Ministry: Khayyam is another breakthrough in Iran's proud scientific history

TEHRAN- The launch of the "Khayyam Satellite" into space, according to the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, was another golden page in the history of the Islamic Republic's scientific triumphs.

Raisi vows to make up for backwardness in aerospace field

TEHRAN – Iranian President Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi has said that his administration will work to make up for the backwardness in Iran’s aerospace program. 

Homegrown Khayyam satellite put into orbit

Launching the satellite will usher in strategic cooperation between Iran and Russia in the space industry

TEHRAN - The Iranian Space Agency launched the domestically-built "Khayyam" satellite with a wide range of environmental functions at 10:22 local time on Tuesday.