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International cooperation: a progressive approach

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Abstract

Iran’s outreach background and the international cooperation on space are discussed in this chapter. It then explains how the Iranian space endeavor has been affected by a diminishment of the vision held by the authorities in recent years.

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Tarikhi, P. (2015). International cooperation: a progressive approach. In: The Iranian Space Endeavor. Springer Praxis Books(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05347-9_4

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