Failure
Zafar-1
Earth Science
Iranian Space Agency(ISA)Government
Simorgh
LEOorbit
Zafar-1 is a small Earth observation satellite with reported ground resolution of 22.5 m. This is also a third attempt for Simorgh rocket to conduct a successful launch.
Sunday, February 9, 2020 at 3:45 PM
Mission details
Orbital Attempt
#5,932
ISA Mission
#11
Pad Launch
#3
Location Launch
#11
Launch Window
NET
Feb 9, 2020, 3:45 PM
Schedule Changes
1 update
Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran
Semnan Space Center is the primary Iranian spaceport, located 50 km southeast of the city of Semnan in the north of the country.
Timezone
Asia/Tehran
Local Launch Time
Feb 9, 2020, 7:15 PM
Total Launches
15
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
35.2346, 53.9221
Simorgh Specs
Reusable
No
Maiden Flight
2017
Fastest Turnaround
6mo 21d
Total Launches
7
Successful
2
Failed
5
Consecutive Success
2
Maiden flight: Jul 27, 2017
Iranian Space Agency
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.
Founded
2004
Administrator
Administrator: Hassan Salarieh
Total Launches
15
Successful
6
Failed
9
Pending
0
Consecutive Success
2