Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology, Sattar Hashemi, affirmed the nation’s commitment to its space program despite recent challenges. He highlighted the ongoing preparations for the launch of the Pars-2 satellite. The Minister noted that despite damage to some infrastructure resulting from recent conflict, Iranian experts have demonstrated remarkable resilience in continuing space operations. Hashemi stated that attacks targeting physical facilities have failed to impede the country’s space development efforts. This announcement signals Iran’s determination to advance its space capabilities, even under pressure. The continuation of the program underscores a national priority for technological advancement in the space sector.