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Launch Failure

Launch Details

Date: 16 Aug 2008, 07:32 pm UTC

Rocket: Safir (Nodong)

Provider: Iranian Space Agency

Mission

Type: Test Flight

Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Pad: Safir Launch Pad, Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran

Mission Description

First Iranian built and launched satellite. Failed to reach orbit due to a launch vehicle second stage malfunction.