Monkey from Iran flew into space

VLADIVOSTOK. January 29. VOSTOK-MEDIA - Iran said on Monday that is successfully launched into space "capsule of life" with a monkey. According to Iran, the unit returned safely to Earth, the passenger alive. True, the nickname of the primacy of the hero is not known. Russian expert says that, despite the success of the monkey to human space flight to Iran have a long way to go.Iran has made a "huge step" in the implementation of the project and its space program is closer to launch a man into space, scheduled for 2020. On Monday reported the head of the Defense Ministry, Ahmad Vahidi. He was commenting on the successful flight of space monkey. However, the minister did not specify any launch area or the landing apparatus.