Omid (satellite)
Sign in to saveOmid (, meaning "Hope") was Iran's first domestically made satellite. Omid was a data-processing satellite for research and telecommunications; Iran's state television reported that it was successfully launched on 2 February 2009. After being launched by an Iranian-made carrier rocket, Safir 1, the satellite was placed into a low Earth orbit. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad supervised the launch, which coincided with the 30th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution; NASA verified the launch's success the following day. Its Satellite Catalog Number or USSPACECOM object number is 33506.
Key facts
- Spaceflight.name
- Omid
- Spaceflight.image
- Omid 0665.jpg
- Spaceflight.operator
- ISA
- Spaceflight.COSPAR_ID
- 2009-004A
- Spaceflight.SATCAT
- 33506
- Spaceflight.launch_rocket
- Safir-1
- Spaceflight.launch_site
- Semnan
- Spaceflight.decay_date
- 25 April 2009
- Spaceflight.orbit_epoch
- 2 February 2009, 13:34:00 UTC
- Spaceflight.orbit_reference
- Geocentric
- Spaceflight.orbit_regime
- Low Earth
- Spaceflight.orbit_eccentricity
- 0
- Spaceflight.orbit_inclination
- 55.5 degrees
- Spaceflight.orbit_period
- 90.7 minutes
- Spaceflight.apsis
- gee
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- artificial satellite of the Earth
- Country
- Iran
- Operator
- Iranian Space Agency
- Mass
- 27.27
- Orbital period
- 90.72
- Image
- Omid 0665.jpg
- Significant event
- atmospheric entry
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- Commons category
- Omid
- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 2009-02-02
- native label
- امید
- time of object orbit decay
- 2009-04-25
- start point
- Imam Khomeini Space Launch Terminal
- orbital eccentricity
- 0
- orbital inclination
- 55.51
- apoapsis
- 364
- periapsis
- 258
Sources (3)
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Article · Italiano
Omid era il primo satellite della Repubblica Islamica dell’Iran. Fu lanciato il 2 Febbraio del 2009 a bordo di un lanciatore Safir-1A in orbita bassa terrestre (LEO) rendendo l’Iran il nono paese a lanciare un satellite con un proprio razzo. Fu lanciato in occasione del 30 anniversario della Rivoluzione Iraniana sotto la supervisione del presidente Mahmoud Ahmadinejad il quale affermò che il satellite fu lanciato per diffondere il monoteismo, la pace e la giustizia nel mondo. Omid era un cubo di 40 cm con un peso di 26 kg con al suo interno un sistema di telecomunicazioni Store and forward.
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