Do and how could it help the nuclear weapon program. the plans iran submitted changed over the years to try and offset american criticisms, but because of the utility of satellite information in dealing with disasters or in forecasting disasters and therefore taking preventive or mitigating action, you obviously need satellite technology. now, just a few weeks ago, iran launched its second satellite. first one was launched in 2009 and shows how iran wants to get into the satellite launching business because of the remote sensing an intelligence possibilities that gives and also shows iran s ballistic missile capabilities are increasing and, the more it can learn under the guise of disaster information about missile technology and satellite technology, the more it can apply it for military purposes. eric: and now will have a big, fancy complex we could not stop. finally, on tuesday, ban ki-moon, the secretary-general