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Launch FailureLaunch Details
Date: 12 June 2021, 12:00 am UTC
Rocket: Simorgh
Provider: Iranian Space Agency
Mission
Type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
Pad: Imam Khomeini Spaceport, Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran
Mission Description
According to U.S. Space Command, Iran suffered a rocket launch failure early on June 12th. While there are no details available as to which rocket was used, what the payload was or how exactly the launch had failed, OSINT efforts suggest that the launcher used was the Simorgh rocket. This makes it a fourth consecutive failure of the Simorgh launch vehicle.