Fakhr-1 & Saman-1

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

03:14:00

Friday December 6, 2024

Mission Details

Fakhr-1

A 3U size cubesat to test locally produced spacecraft components, a communication payload and launch vehicle's multi-payload carrying capability.

Low Earth Orbit

1 Payload

Saman-1

Wiki

Test of solid fuel kick stage with 3-axis control for sending payloads into higher orbits.

Low Earth Orbit

1 Payload

300 kilograms

Rocket

Active
Simorgh

Active Since 2017

Iranian Space Agency logo

Agency

ISA

Rocket

Height: 26.5m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 350 kg

GTO: 0 kg

Liftoff Thrust

1,333 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 1.5m

Height: 3.2m

Stages

3

Launch Site

Imam Khomeini Spaceport

Semnan Space Center, Iran

Fastest Turnaround

313 days 3 hours

Stats

Simorgh


6th

Mission

2nd

Mission of 2024

Iranian Space Agency


17th

Mission

2nd

Mission of 2024

2024


239th

Orbital launch attempt