A SAFIR 2 Rocket Body that was launched on the 2nd February, 2009, for the OMID satellite mission is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 31st May, 2009 @ 17:34 GMT ± 48 hours.
The satellite Omid, or "hope" in Farsi, has probably entered the atmosphere around South America, Reza Taqipour, the head of the Iranian Aerospace Organisation, said on Friday.
The OMID satellite that was launched from Semnan Province on the 3rd February, 2009, is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 24th April, 2009 @ 15:09 GMT ± 48 hours. TLE Data
Iran plans to send satellites in medium and high Earth orbits in two or three years, Iran's news agency reported quoting a senior official. On Feb 3, the country launched Omid light satellite in low Earth orbit, using the Safir 2 (messenger) rocket.