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Fakhr-1 & Saman-1

SimorghIranian Space AgencyImam Khomeini Spaceport
Friday, December 6, 2024 · 03:14 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches15
Successes6

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Iranian Space Agency

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Mission Brief

Fakhr-1 is a 3U size cubesat to test locally produced spacecraft components, a communication payload and launch vehicle's multi-payload carrying capability. Saman-1 is a prototype solid fuel kick stage with 3-axis control for sending payloads into higher orbits.

PayloadFakhr-1 & Saman-1
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerIranian Space Agency
Stages0
PadImam Khomeini Spaceport, Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran

Mission Timeline

14 / 14100%
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Launch Site

Imam Khomeini Spaceport, Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran

LAUNCH SITE
35.237°N, 53.950°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.

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