From 1960 to 1966, a space project was undertaken in Lebanon. Several rockets, which became larger and more powerful with time, were launched from the hills surrounding Beirut by a group of scientists, university students and army experts. This group, led by Manoug Manougian, was called: The Lebanese Rocket Society.
The Lebanese Rocket Society
A group of scientists, university students, and army experts in Lebanon conducted a space project from 1960 to 1966, launching increasingly larger and more powerful rockets from hills surrounding Beirut.
