Shavit-2 | Ofek-13
Status: Success | Launched: Mar 28, 2023 23:10 UTC
Launch Provider & Rocket
- Provider: Israel Aerospace Industries (Commercial)
- Rocket: Shavit-2 — Shavit family
Mission
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.
- Type: Government/Top Secret
- Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Launch Site
- Pad: Shavit Launch Pad
- Location: Palmachim Airbase, State of Israel
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Launch data sourced automatically from the Launch Library 2 API. Last refreshed: 2026-08-22T21:02:10.804714+00:00.