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Ofeq-10

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Ofek-9
Mission typeOptical reconnaissance
OperatorIsraeli Ministry of Defence
COSPAR ID2014-019A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.39650Edit this on Wikidata
Spacecraft properties
ManufacturerIAI
Start of mission
Launch date9 April 2014 (2014-04-09)
RocketShavit-2
Launch sitePalmachim
ContractorIsrael Space Agency

Ofek-10, also known as Ofeq 10, is part of the Ofeq family of reconnaissance satellites designed and built by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) for the Israeli Ministry of Defense. It was launched on April 9, 2014 from Palmachim Airbase in Israel, four years after Ofek-9 launch. It was delivered using the Shavit launcher. [1]

References

  1. ^ "Israel launches new reconnaissance satellite". Retrieved 9 April 2014.