Qased | Noor-2

Qased | Noor-2 rode a Qased into space from Shahrud Missile Test Site, Islamic Republic of Iran, deploying its payload to LEO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Rocket
Qased
Launch site
Shahrud Missile Test Site, Islamic Republic of Iran
Launch pad
Launch Platform
Payload
—
Target orbit
LEO
Qased | Noor-2 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2022-03-08T05:06:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Qased roars off the pad at Shahrud Missile Test Site, Islamic Republic of Iran.
  2. Max-Q
    The vehicle reaches Max Q, the highest aerodynamic load of the flight.
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    MECO — first-stage propulsion ends after a nominal burn.
  4. Stage separation
    Clean stage separation confirmed.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    The upper-stage engine lights up after separation.
  6. Orbit insertion
    Orbit insertion confirmed — now circling in LEO.
  7. Mission success
    All mission objectives achieved.

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