Qased (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force)
The Qased is a non-reusable, active launch vehicle manufactured by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force (established in 1985). It undertook its inaugural launch on 04/22/2020.
Qased Specifications
| Diameter | 1.25 m |
|---|---|
| Stages | 3 |
| Takeoff Thrust | 290 kN |
| LEO Capacity | 50 kg |
Qased Launch Record
| Total Launches | 3 |
|---|---|
| Successful Launches | 3 |
| Consecutive Successful Launches | 3 |
Manufacturer
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force (IRGCAF)
Brigadier General: Ali Jafarabadi
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.