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Safir 1
Description
The Safir (Persian: سفیر, meaning "ambassador") is the first Iranian expendable launch vehicle able to place a satellite in orbit.
Missions
9
Success Rate
44.4%
Successes
4
Failures
5
Success Streak
0
Partial Failures
0
Previous
Nahid-1
Dousti
Configurations
Safir-1B+
Active Since 2012
Rocket
Height: 22.6m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 50 kg
GTO: 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust
334 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 1.25m
Height: 2m
Stages
2
Safir-1B
Active in 2012
Rocket
Height: 22.6m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 50 kg
GTO: 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust
298 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 1.25m
Height: 2m
Stages
2
Safir-1A
Active in 2011
Rocket
Height: 22.6m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 50 kg
GTO: 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust
298 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 1.25m
Height: 2m
Stages
2
Safir-1
Active 2008 to 2009
Rocket
Height: 22.6m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 30 kg
GTO: 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust
284 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 1.25m
Height: 2m
Stages
2