Provider: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force
Mission
Type: Communications
Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
Pad: Launch Platform, Shahrud Missile Test Site, Islamic Republic of Iran
Mission Description
Note: Failure officially reported by Israel and not confirmed by Iranian sources.
Nahid 1 (Venus 1) is an Iranian low-earth orbit communications microsatellite. The Iranian Space Agency (ISA) has endorsed a contract with the Iranian Space Research Center to build Nahid 1.
