| Operator | Iranian Space Agency (ISA) |
|---|---|
| COSPAR ID | 2012-005A |
| SATCAT no. | 38075 |
| Mission duration | 2 months[1] |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Launch mass | 50 kilograms (110 lb) |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | February 3, 2012, 00:04 UTC |
| Rocket | Safir-1B |
| Launch site | Semnan, Iran |
| End of mission | |
| Decay date | 1 April 2012 |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric |
| Regime | Low Earth |
| Perigee altitude | 250 kilometres (160 mi) |
| Apogee altitude | 375 kilometres (233 mi) |
| Inclination | 55 degrees |
| Period | 90 minutes |
Navid (Persian: نوید) or Navid-e Elm-o San'at (نوید علم و صنعت, "Promise of Science and Technology") was an experimental Iranian Earth observation satellite.[2]
- ^ "Reports: Iran successfully launches small Earth-watching satellite". Christian Science Monitor. 3 February 2012.
- ^ "IRI successfully launches new satellite into orbit". IRIB. February 3, 2012. Archived from the original on July 7, 2012. Retrieved February 3, 2012.