Payam

Launch Failure

Launch Details

Date: 15 Jan 2019, 12:30 am UTC

Rocket: Simorgh

Provider: Iranian Space Agency

Mission

Type: Earth Science

Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Pad: Imam Khomeini Spaceport, Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran

Mission Description

Payam is a civilian remote sensing satellited developed by Amirkabir University of Technology. It was supposed to be used for Earth imaging to assist agriculture and environment management.