flown missionFailure
Simorgh | 3 unknown payloads
Iranian Space AgencyImam Khomeini Spaceport — Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
mission
- Name
- 3 unknown payloads
- Type
- Unknown
- Target orbit
- Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Three unknown research payloads are reported to have been sent into space, according to the Iranian Ministry of Defense. However, no new objects are being tracked in the orbit after this launch attempt so it is considered a failure despite Iran's reports of success.
schedule
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- Fail reason
- Although official reports by Iran call this a successful launch, no objects have been detected in orbit. The general consensus is that it was a failed orbital launch attempt.
vehicle & provider
- Rocket
- Simorgh
- Provider
- Iranian Space Agency
- Type
- Government
- Country
- IRN
launch site
- Pad
- Imam Khomeini Spaceport
- Location
- Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran
- Country
- IRN
- Timezone
- Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates
- 35.2370, 53.9505