Iranian Space Agency
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The Iranian Space Agency is Iran's governmental space agency. The Iranian Space Research Center and Iranian Space Agency are the main organizations carrying space research and operations in Iran. Iran
Noor satellite launch
The Simorgh SLV in its servicing tower.
Omid, Iran's first satellite placed into orbit with own launcher.
STS115 Atlantis undock ISS edit 2
Simorgh (rocket)
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Simorgh, also called Safir-2, is an Iranian expendable launch vehicle. It is the successor of the Safir, Iran's first space launch vehicle. Its mission is to carry heavier satellites into higher orbit
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…elliptical orbit of 300 to 450 km. The thrust of the Safir-1B rocket engine has been increased from 32 to 37 tons. In 2010, a more powerful rocket named Simorgh was built. Its mission is to carry heavier satellites into orbit. The Simorgh rocket is 27 meters (89 feet) long, and has a mass of 77 tonnes (85 tons…
The Simorgh satellite launch vehicle launching on its first orbital test flight on 27 July 2017.
Simorgh during the launch of Payam satellite on 15 January 2021
Simorgh during launch preparations
Simorgh in its servicing tower