Simorgh | Zafar-1

Zafar-1 is a small Earth observation satellite with reported ground resolution of 22.5 m. This is also a third attempt for Simorgh rocket to conduct a successful launch.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: February 9, 2020 at 03:45 PM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: Simorgh
  • Operator: Iranian Space Agency
  • Launch site: Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran
  • Mission type: Earth Science