Simorgh | Mahda, Keyhan-2 & Hatef-1

Name: Simorgh | Mahda, Keyhan-2 & Hatef-1
Start: 2024-01-28T00:04:00Z
Location: Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran

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.

Mission Details

Launch date: January 28, 2024 at 12:04 AM UTC
Launch vehicle: Simorgh
Operator: Iranian Space Agency
Launch site: Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran
Mission type: Technology