Safir | Omid
Status: Failure | Launched: Aug 16, 2008 19:32 UTC
Launch Provider & Rocket
- Provider: Iranian Space Agency (Government)
- Rocket: Safir — Nodong family
Mission
First Iranian built and launched satellite. Failed to reach orbit due to a launch vehicle second stage malfunction.
- Type: Test Flight
- Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Launch Site
- Pad: Safir Launch Pad
- Location: Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran
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Launch data sourced automatically from the Launch Library 2 API. Last refreshed: 2026-08-22T17:00:54.526451+00:00.