An Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Zoljanah (also known as Zuljanah) rocket was launched from the Semnan launch site in Iran at about 1500 GMT on 18 September, it is believed. The event, thought to be an orbital attempt, marked the third launch of the...
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Iran has announced that Qased rocket has launched Noor-2 satellite from the Shahroud launch site in Iran. The orbit is reportedly circa 500 km. The satellite is believed to be a “Measurement and Signals Intelligence (MASINT) type. The time of the launch is to be...
Quoting the Iranian Ministry of Defence, Iran’s Mehr news agency website has reported that a Simorgh (Safir 2A) rocket has successfully launched three payloads – but the success is disputed. The payloads – assumed to be small satellites – were announced as...
Iran successfully launched a Qased (“Messenger”) launch vehicle at 0400 GMT on 22 April 2020 from the Shahroud Missile Test Site. The Qasad, which had not been launched before, is thought to be a derivative of the Safir launch vehicle family, itself a derivative of...
Nasaspaceflight.com reports that the Safir 2A Simorgh launch vehicle has suffered another failure. The launch is reported to have taken place at 1545 GMT from the Imam Khomeini Spaceport in the Semnan Province of Iran. The initial part of the launch went well with the...
