The anticipated biography of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle has arrived, but, after reading it, some may wonder who, exactly, the authors that reportedly gained such unprecedented access to the couple are. "[16] Iranian officials released a statement denouncing the allegations as propaganda and stated the Iran would soon launch the Omid satellite. About Our Ads Biographies & Memoirs. Scobie's titles include being the royal editor for Harper’s Bazaar, a contributor to ABC News and Good Morning America. Terms of Use | It completed more than 700 orbits over seven weeks. Their new book arrives following the announcement earlier this year that Prince Harry and Markle would be stepping down as senior members of Britain's royal family. [9] Since there was very little encryption on the satellite, data could be collected and read by citizens. The London-based writer also serves as a host for ABC’s popular royal podcast, The HeirPod. However, it has since been noted that the new biography, Finding Freedom, by Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand, also printed extracts of the letter. In an interview with The Times of London, Scobie assured that despite speculations, the couple did not speak to either him or Durand for their book. The authors behind the new biography Finding Freedom: Harry, Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family (Harper Collins) are longtime royal correspondents Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand. Plus, see our picks for the best biographies and memoirs of the year so far. Sources in the Iranian Space Agency say the satellite's sole payload was a store and forward telecommunication capability.[6]. Specific Groups. Ethnic & National. Iran launched Rasad 1 on 15 June 2011 which orbited for three weeks. with a perigee of 246 km, an apogee of 377 km, and a period of 90.76 minutes. The launch, which coincided with the 30th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution and was supervised by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, was also verified by NASA the following day as a success.

Omid (Persian: امید‎, meaning "Hope")[2] was Iran's first domestically made satellite. And nor do we," he said. Omid (Persian: امید ‎, meaning "Hope") was Iran's first domestically made satellite. Finding Freedom may be centered on Prince Harry and Markle, but the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have denied that they had anything to do with the book. Omid was the second Iranian satellite to be placed into orbit. It can be questioned as to how exactly the writers were able to have unique access but the authors attribute the accounts they chronicle of the couple to interviews conducted with 100 unnamed sources "who know Harry and Meghan best, close friends and even Buckingham Palace aides," Scobie said during an appearance on Good Morning America.