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Simorgh launch from Semnan (Iran) on December 30, 2021, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a failure.

December 30, 2021 · 03:30 UTCLaunch 2021-F11Launch no. 6,179 in the log
RocketSimorgh
SpaceportSemnanpad IKSC
OutcomeFailurestage 2 underperformance
Launch agencyIRSAIran

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 30, 2021, 03:30
Launch designation
2021-F11
Flight name
Test satellites
Vehicle flight ID
6 UKS.C001

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
-450 km
Initial apogee
470 km
Inclination
58.0°
Payload mass to orbit
0.090 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OF · S2U?

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Test payloads2021-F11Iranian Space Agency———

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.