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Mahda
Iranian satellite. Mahda was launched on January 28, 2024 aboard a Simorgh from Semnan. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2024-018ANORAD 58849Iran
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Mehda
- Common name
- Mahda
- International designator
- 2024-018A
- NORAD catalog number
- 58849
- GCAT identifier
- S58849
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- Iran
- Owner
- IRSA
- Country
- Iran
- Builder
- Iran Space Research Institute
- Platform (bus)
- Mehda
Launch
- Date
- January 28, 2024 · 00:04 UTC
- Launch record
- 2024-018Success
- Rocket
- Simorgh
- Spaceport
- Semnan · pad IKSC
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/I
- Perigee
- 453 km
- Apogee
- 1,111 km
- Inclination
- 58.69°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Jan 28, 2024
Size
- Mass
- 32 kg
- Dry mass
- 32 kg
- Length
- 0.5 m
- Diameter
- 0.50 m
- Span
- 0.5 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q124367864 (CC0).