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VIDEO: Iran Space Monkey

By Marc Boucher
NASA Watch
January 28, 2013
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Iran Sends a Monkey into Space (Video), PressTV
“According to Iran state media, Iran launched a suborbital rocket last week with a monkey onboard and recovered the capsule a short time later with the monkey still alive. The space capsule was code-named Pishgam (Pioneer).”

Marc Boucher

SpaceRef co-founder, entrepreneur, writer, podcaster, nature lover and deep thinker.

4 responses to “VIDEO: Iran Space Monkey”

  1. Dewey Vanderhoff says:
    January 29, 2013 at 4:57 pm
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    Rumor has it once the booster was up and away , the monkey wanted to defect .

    Seriously , I wonder if this event even occurred at all.

  2. Tom Sellick says:
    January 29, 2013 at 7:40 pm
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    Monkey see, Monkey do.

  3. Paul451 says:
    January 30, 2013 at 2:46 am
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    “Iranian space monkey”, wasn’t that one of Carnac the Magnificent’s insults of Ed McMahon?

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