Omid

Overview

Destination: Low Earth Orbit
Mission: Test Flight

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

First Iranian built and launched satellite. Failed to reach orbit due to a launch vehicle second stage malfunction.

Safir

Family:
Configuration:

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

Iranian Space Agency

Iranian Space Agency

(ISA)

Administrator: Hassan Salarieh Founded: 2004 Successes: 6 Failures: 9 Pending: 0

Agency Type:

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

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