Iran Claims 'Major Achievement;' Says Monkey Was Sent Into Space
that nation today successfully launched a "living creature into space." More specifically, it says a monkey was sent up about 75 miles and later " ." It's part of what Iran says is work toward a manned space program. According to Iran's Press TV, the nation's space agency plans to launch its first manned mission "within the next five to eight years." The monkey launch is being called a "major achievement." The news — which has not been independently verified by news outlets from outside Iran — isn't welcome in many other capitals. As/ ...
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