launching fromRussia
Ekvator
Planned 2026
Built by ISS Reshetnev on the Ekspress-1000N platform, Ekvator is destined for the 34°E geostationary slot with Ka-, Ku-, and S-band transponders. Iran's second dedicated geostationary satellite, following Jam-e Jam 1, which launched as a co-payload with Elektro-L 5 in February 2026.
PLANNED
2026
planned, exact time pending
Upcoming
launching fromPad 200/39Baikonur
aboardProton M / Briz-MintoGSO
Payload
Ekvator (IRN-30B-34E)
Communications
