Simorgh | Payam
Status: Failure | Launched: Jan 15, 2019 00:30 UTC
Failure reason: Issue with the third stage during flight, satellite didn't reach orbit.
Launch Provider & Rocket
- Provider: Iranian Space Agency (Government)
- Rocket: Simorgh
Mission
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.
- Type: Earth Science
- Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Launch Site
- Pad: Imam Khomeini Spaceport
- 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.