Zafar
launch attemptOrbital attemptcompleted
Zafar was a orbital attempt recorded on Feb 9, 2020 from SEM using Simorgh; operated by Iranian Space Agency; 1 payload manifest entry. Its recorded outcome was failure. The archive identifies this flight as 2020-F01.
- Launch date
- Feb 9, 2020
- Vehicle
- Simorgh
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A slender white Unha-3 rocket marked with the North Korean flag stands vertically on a green mobile platform beside a steel launch tower.
Representative public-domain Voice of America photograph of the physical Unha-3 rocket on the Sohae launch pad. It depicts the shared Unha family but not this exact rocket, payload configuration, pad operation, flight article, or launch attempt. Representative image — not necessarily this individual vehicle or flight.
Credit: Sungwon Baik / Voice of America. License: Public domain (Voice of America).
Image source and licenseLaunch facts
- Outcome
- failure
- Operator
- Iranian Space Agency
- Launch site
- SEM
Technical details and catalog designation
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- Launch point
- IKSC
- Destination / profile
- Sat LEO O
- Catalog designation
- 2020-F01
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- SimorghLaunch vehicle
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- Iranian Space AgencyLaunch operator
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