Soraya (satellite)

Soraya (, IPA: ), also spelled Sorayya, is an Iranian remote sensing satellite of the SRI series of research satellites built by the Iranian Space Research Center and sent into a 750 km Low Earth orbit on 20 January 2024 by an Iranian Qaem 100 rocket.

The Iranian Minister of Communications announced that Soraya was placed into orbit by Qaem 100 satellite carrier in 11 minutes. On the next day, he reported the signals and telemetry data received on the night of 20 January showed the satellite was working properly.