Zafar 1

Iran

Int. spacecraft nº:

Iran spacecraft nº: 10

Launch data:

Designation	F01548 - 20F01
Launch date	09 Feb 2020 - 15:15 UTC
Launch site	Sem, LP-2 (Khomeini)
Launch vehicle	Simorgh
Mission	Imaging
Earth orbit:
Perigee / Apogee	-2000? x 540 x 55 km
Decay	09 Feb 2020

Failed launch.

Spacecraft data:

Prime manufacturer
Platform
Operator
Mass at launch	kg
Dry Mass	kg
Basic shape
Dimension (m)
Equipment
Solar array
Stabilization
Propulsion
DC power

Mission details:

Iran launched a Simorgh rocket from Khomeini Space Centre on Feb 9, 2020. The upper stage underperformed or failed, and the payload, an imaging satellite called Zafar, fell in the Indian Ocean after reaching a 540 km apogee.

Ref.: #7(JR775) - update: 12.03.20