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'Ofeq-9

Shavit 2 launch from Palmachim (Israel) on June 22, 2010, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 22, 2010 · 19:00 UTCLaunch 2010-031Launch no. 5,063 in the log
RocketShavit 2
SpaceportPalmachim
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyISAIsrael

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 22, 2010, 19:00
Launch designation
2010-031
Mission
'Ofeq-9
Vehicle flight ID
8

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
343 km
Initial apogee
586 km
Inclination
141.7°
Payload mass to orbit
0.300 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
'Ofeq-92010-031ANORAD 36608Directorate of Defence Research and DevelopmentOptical imaging300 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.