Doosti

Overview

Destination: Low Earth Orbit
Mission: Earth Science

Low Earth Orbit Safir Launch Pad Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran

Doosti (farsi for "friendship") is a microsatellite developed and built by the Remote Sensing Laboratory of Iranian Space Agency.

Safir 1B

Family: Nodong
Configuration:

Specifications
  • Minimum Stage
    1
  • Max Stage
    2
  • Length
    22.0 m
  • Diameter
    1.25 m
  • Fairing Diameter
  • Launch Mass
    26 T
  • Thrust
    255 kN
Family
  • Name
    Safir 1B
  • Family
    Nodong
  • Variant
  • Alias
  • Full Name
    Safir
Payload Capacity
  • Launch Cost
  • Low Earth Orbit
  • Geostationary Transfer Orbit
  • Direct Geostationary
  • Sun-Synchronous Capacity

Iranian Space Agency

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Morteza Barari Founded: 2004 Successes: 4 Failures: 9 Pending: 0

Agency Type: Government

The Iranian Space Agency is Iran's governmental space agency. Iran became an orbital-launch-capable nation in 2009. Iran is one of the 24 founding members of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, which was set up in 1958.

INFO WIKI

Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran

Safir Launch Pad


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