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Launch Vehicles
Vehicle family profile

Qased

قاصد

Family-level launch record combining canonical variants, historical missions, public cadence forecasts, and available payload performance specs.

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Variants
1
Canonical variants linked to this family.
Historical missions
3
Missions in the public mission table with actual launch dates.
Peak listed capacity
50 kg
Maximum payload capacity across listed variants and orbits.

Launch Cadence

Historical missions are grouped by actual launch year. Forecast cadence uses family-level launch-rate rows.

YearHistorical missionsForecast launches
202010
202210
202310
202601
202701
202801
202901
203001
203101
203201
203301
203401
203501
203601
203701
203801
203901

Performance Specs

Payload capacity by variant and target orbit when structured capacity rows are available.

VariantOrbitCapacityAltitudeInclinationSource
Qased
قاصد
LEO50 kg425 kmUnknownQased public payload estimate

Recent Missions

Latest launched missions using variants in this family.

MissionVariantLaunch
Noor 3 Mission
Qased
قاصد
Sep 27, 2023
Noor 2 Mission
Qased
قاصد
Mar 8, 2022
Noor 1 Mission
Qased
قاصد
Apr 22, 2020

Forecasted Missions

Upcoming mission rows with announced launch timing.

Variants

Canonical variants rolled up into this launch vehicle family.

VariantStagesMissionsStatus
Qased
قاصد
Not stated3Active
204001
204101

Forecast Location Split

1 launch location represented.

YearLocationLaunchesConfidenceBasis
2026Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2027Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2028Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2029Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2030Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2031Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2032Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2033Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2034Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2035Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2036Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2037Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2038Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2039Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2040Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2041Shahroud Missile Test Site125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
Shahroud Missile Test Site
2026 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Shahroud Missile Test Site
2027 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Shahroud Missile Test Site
2028 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Shahroud Missile Test Site
2029 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Shahroud Missile Test Site
2030 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Shahroud Missile Test Site
2031 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

MissionVariantAnnounced

No forecasted missions

No upcoming announced mission rows are linked to this vehicle family.

Track
Shahroud Missile Test Site
2032 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Shahroud Missile Test Site
2033 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Shahroud Missile Test Site
2034 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Shahroud Missile Test Site
2035 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Shahroud Missile Test Site
2036 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Shahroud Missile Test Site
2037 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active Qased family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Mentions
2
All verified mentions of this launch vehicle family in source documents.
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Iran successfully tested the Qased satellite launch vehicle from the Shahroud base, integrating liquid and solid-fuel technologies.

CapabilityPlanValue 4.0Jul 28, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 21 to 27 July 2025

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched the Nour-1 military reconnaissance satellite on 2020-04-22 on a Qased rocket to an orbit 425 km above Earth.

PlanCapabilityValue 4.0Apr 26, 2020Pompeo blasts Iran’s space program in wake of military satellite launch