Dousti

Iran

Int. spacecraft nº:

Iran spacecraft nº: 9

Launch data:

Designation	F01533 / 19F02
Launch date	05 Feb 2019
Launch site	Semnan
Launch vehicle	Safir
Mission	Imaging, Earth observation
Decay	05 Feb 2019

Failed launch.

Spacecraft data:

Prime manufacturer	Sharif University of Technology
Platform
Operator	Sharif University of Technology
Mass at launch	52 kg
Dry Mass	kg
Basic shape
Dimension (m)
Equipment
Solar array	Solar cells
Stabilization
Propulsion
DC power
Design lifetime

Description:

Dousti 1 (farsi for "friendship") was an iranian microsatellite developed at the Sharif University of Technology.

Mission details:

Iran′s second orbital attempt, and second failure, of the year came on Feb 5, 2019 with the older Safir rocket, carrying a small satellite named Dousti. US reports indicate the launch failed ′early in flight′, at 140s - which should be just before stage 1 separation.

Ref.: #7(JR761), #14 - update: 15.03.19