Simorgh | Unknown
Launch Failure
Failure was reported per US government sources, however the details were not made public.L - -- : -- : -- : --
Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
June 12, 2021, midnight - June 12, 2021, midnight
Instantaneous launch window.
June 12, 2021, midnight - June 12, 2021, midnight
According to U.S. Space Command, Iran suffered a rocket launch failure early on June 12th. While there are no details available as to which rocket was used, what the payload was or how exactly the launch had failed, OSINT efforts suggest that the launcher used was the Simorgh rocket. This makes it a fourth consecutive failure of the Simorgh launch vehicle.
Added launch. Details such as launch time or payload were not available, but will be updated if they become known.
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.
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