Simorgh | Mahda, Keyhan-2 & Hatef-1

Launch Provider & Rocket

• Provider: Iranian Space Agency (Government)
• Rocket: Simorgh

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.

• Type: Technology
• Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Launch Site

• Pad: Imam Khomeini Spaceport
• Location: Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran
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