Noor

Launch Successful

Launch Details

Date: 22 Apr 2020, 03:58 am UTC

Rocket: Qased

Provider: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force

Type: Government/Top Secret

Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Pad: Launch Platform, Shahrud Missile Test Site, Islamic Republic of Iran

This is the first launch of the Qased launch vehicle, which is reported to have placed a military satellite called Noor into 425-km orbit.