OFEK 5 launch

May 28, 2002 was launched the earth observation satellite OFEK 5 from Israel Launch site, using Shavit launcher. Both OFEK 5 satellite and Shavit launcher were developed and manufactured by Israel Aircraft Industries Ltd. The launcher used to launch OFEK 5 is a direct derivative of Shavit launcher,...

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta astronautica 2005, Vol.56 (1), p.327-329
Hauptverfasser: Claude, Oiknine, David, Bergman
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:May 28, 2002 was launched the earth observation satellite OFEK 5 from Israel Launch site, using Shavit launcher. Both OFEK 5 satellite and Shavit launcher were developed and manufactured by Israel Aircraft Industries Ltd. The launcher used to launch OFEK 5 is a direct derivative of Shavit launcher, which was used to launch the previous OFEK satellites. The launch was completely successful and OFEK 5 is currently delivering good pictures from space.
ISSN:0094-5765
1879-2030
DOI:10.1016/j.actaastro.2004.09.019