launched fromIran

Mahda

Success
JAN 28202400:02:00 UTC

Mahda was a 32 kg research satellite designed and built by the Iranian Space Research Center, flown to evaluate the Simorgh's multi-satellite deployment capability and test domestically produced space technologies.

First successful orbital flight of the Simorgh, after five consecutive failed orbital attempts since 2017.

launched fromLP-2Semnan

aboardSimorghintoLEO

Payloads · 3

  • 01

    Mahda

    Technology demonstration

  • 02

    Hatef-1

    Communications

  • 03

    Keyhan-2

    Communications