Orbica
UpcomingTimelineAgenciesRocketsSatellitesTrackIntel
← 2019

2019 · Iranian Space Agency

Payam

failureSimorgh | Payam

Payam is a civilian remote sensing satellited developed by Amirkabir University of Technology. It was supposed to be used for Earth imaging to assist agriculture and environment management.

Overview

Date / time
January 15, 2019 at 12:30 AM UTC
Outcome
failure
Launch site
Imam Khomeini Spaceport
Mission
Payam
Mission type
Earth Science
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
FailureIssue with the third stage during flight, satellite didn't reach orbit.
Launch vehicle
Simorgh →
Launch provider
Iranian Space Agency →