President visits aerospace achievements fair

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad visited latest aerospace achievements of Iranian scientists and experts in an exhibition held Thursday to mark the 33rd victory anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Iran. The exhibition was also held on the occasion of the national day of aerospace technology (February 9). Experts from different universities and research centers of Iran have presented latest technologies used in Iran’s aerospace products including the domestic made communication satellites of Zafar, Zohreh, Navid, Rasad, Fajr and Ayaat as well as research satellites and graphic simulators put on display in the exhibition. Experts from Major Iranian universities of Sharif, Amir-Kabir, Elm-o San’at, and Khajeh Nassiruddin Tousi as well as a number of scientific research centers such as the Organization of Scientific Researches, Aerospace Research Center and the Center to Develop Aerospace Technology have participated in the exhibition. During his visit, President Ahmadinejad was accompanied by Defense Minister Ahmad Vahidi, Minister of Communications and Information Technology Reza Taqipour, Head of the State Aerospace Organization Hamid Fazeli and Vice-President for Scientific and Technological Affairs Nasrin Soltankhah.