Defense Minister Ahmad Vahidi announced on Wednesday that Iran will send the Fajr (Dawn) satellite into space on March .
Vahidi said there are several domistically manufactured satellites that Iran is planning to launch them in near future .
The Fajr is the first new-generation satellite that would be put into orbit, he said at the time .
Iran has launched 3 satellites to space and the last one was Navid (Promise) . This satellite sent the first captured images only 5 days after launching on February 8 . The Navid is designed to collect data on weather conditions and monitor for natural disasters . This satellite was developed by students at the Iran University of Science and Technology .
