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2024 · Iranian Space Agency

Fakhr-1 & Saman-1

successSimorgh | Fakhr-1 & Saman-1

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.

Overview

Date / time
December 6, 2024 at 03:14 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Imam Khomeini Spaceport
Mission
Fakhr-1 & Saman-1
Mission type
Technology
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Simorgh →
Launch provider
Iranian Space Agency →

Payloads deployed · 2

OBJECT A
LEO
OBJECT B
LEO