flown missionSuccess

Shavit-2 | Ofek-13

Israel Aerospace IndustriesShavit Launch Pad — Palmachim Airbase, State of Israel

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name
Ofek-13
Type
Government/Top Secret
Target orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Ofek is a series of Israeli reconnaissance satellites. Ofek-13 is an Israeli SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) reconnaissance satellite that combines high resolution with large area coverage using electronic beam steering.

schedule

NET (no earlier than)
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vehicle & provider

Rocket
Shavit-2
Family
Shavit
Variant
2
Provider
Israel Aerospace Industries
Type
Commercial
Country
ISR

launch site

Pad
Shavit Launch Pad
Location
Palmachim Airbase, State of Israel
Country
ISR
Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Coordinates
31.8844, 34.6803