Failure

Simorgh | Payam

Failure reason: Issue with the third stage during flight, satellite didn't reach orbit.

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.

Mission type: Earth Science · Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Rocket: Simorgh · Provider: Iranian Space Agency

Launch pad

Imam Khomeini Spaceport, Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran · View on map (opens in new tab)