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This page records Simorgh | Mahda, Keyhan-2 & Hatef-1 and its reported outcome: Launch Successful. The date above is a historical record.
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LAUNCH SITESemnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran
Mission
Mehda is a small satellite testing new satellite subsystems and to monitor multiple payload deployment from the Simorgh launch vehicle. Kahyan-2 is a cubesat by Iran Electronic Industries to test satellite attitude control systems. Hatef-1 is a cubesat by Iran Electronic Industries with an Internet communication payload.
- Launch vehicle
- Simorgh
- Mission type
- Technology
- Destination orbit
- Low Earth Orbit
- Launch pad
- Imam Khomeini Spaceport
- Provider
- Iranian Space Agency
The vehicle
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Launch vehicle
Simorgh
- Recorded launches
- 7
- First flight
- 2017-07-27
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Launch site & orbit
Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran
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