Qom Credit - © Mark Wade

Military testing range, located near this Iranian religious centre.

• 1991 May - Test mission Launch Vehicle: Hwasong. Hwasong 6 Apogee: 200 km (120 mi).

• 2006 November 2 - Iranian multiple missile firings Launch Vehicle: Shahab 3. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). The Iranians fired at least one Shahab-3 and "dozens of" Shahab-2, Zolfaghar-73, Scud B, Fath-110 and Zelzal missiles in a mass firing demonstration to kick off their Great Prophet 2 military exercise. It marked the first firing of the Shahab 3 by troops on exercise as opposed to a test flight. The Shahab 2 was reported to have demonstrated a 1,400-bomblet cluster bomb warhead.

• McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Home Page, Harvard University, 1997-present. Jonathan McDowell's complete on-line listing of all objects orbited and over 20,000 rocket launches Accessed at: http://www.planet4589.org/jsr.html.