TEHRAN – Iranian Space Agency (ISA) Director Morteza Barari said on Tuesday that three Iranian universities are jointly working on manufacturing a new CubeSat.

In a meeting held in Tehran to discuss the cooperation between Iranian universities and the space industry, Barari stressed the important roles that universities can play in the development of the space industry, Mehr reported.

Pointing to the current projects of ISA with a number of top universities in the country, Barari said the space agency is seeking to strengthen cooperation with the universities.

MH/PA