The report published in the journal Jane's Intelligence Review , reports construction for the past three years, of a platform and a launch tower, a preparation area of missiles to be fired and other support and administration on the part of Iran. Iran has tried to develop an ambitious space program in recent years. In January this year, demonstrated the ability of their delivery systems to put into orbit a space capsule in which a monkey was being moved. West has expressed concern senior technology that Iran is using the orbiting satellites, which could be used in the future to launch nuclear warheads. Confirmation of the construction of the base near the city of Shahrud-at 100 kilometers northeast of Tehran, coincides with the recent opening of the Iranian Space Center satellite launch, opened a few weeks ago. One of the editors of the publication, Matthew Clements, said that the basis of Shahrud could be "a strategic facility used to test missiles", which would free the other two bases, already built.
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