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265:Sina-1
235:Period
229:98.18°
219:704 km
209:682 km
194:Regime
137:Rocket
111:170 kg
22:Sina-1
1466:UWE-1
1167:April
1141:March
1131:TNS-0
895:Qased
885:Safir
833:Toloo
813:Navid
803:Zafar
604:3 May
559:Safir
548:Safir
510:Venus
406:near-
328:UWE-1
321:nCube
245:Epoch
80:28893
1285:July
1245:June
1191:DART
1148:XM-3
1051:2005
849:Omid
767:Fajr
606:2018
544:Omid
498:IRBM
491:IRIS
394:The
383:The
365:Omsk
335:XI-V
323:, a
309:, a
302:, a
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1335:MRO
1210:May
341:or
75:no.
45:ISA
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