Nahid-1
Qaem 100
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force
Launch Status
Failure Mission
Nahid-1
- Type: Communications
- Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
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.
Location
Launch Platform
Shahrud Missile Test Site, Islamic Republic of Iran
Launch Platform has witnessed the launch of 5 rockets, including 5 orbital launch attempts, while Shahrud Missile Test Site, Islamic Republic of Iran, has been the site for 5 rocket launches.
Rocket
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force Qaem 100
Agency
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force is the strategic missile, air, and space force within the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran. It was renamed from the IRGC Air Force into the IRGC Aerospace Force in 2009.
