Name: Ofeq-1 — Shavit
Start: 1988-09-19T09:31:00Z
End: 1988-09-19T09:31:00Z
Location: Shavit Launch Pad

Question 1

What rocket is launching Ofeq-1?

Accepted Answer

Ofeq-1 is launching on the Shavit.

Question 2

Who is launching Ofeq-1?

Accepted Answer

Ofeq-1 is being launched by Israeli Space Agency, a government launch provider.

Question 3

Where is Ofeq-1 launching from?

Accepted Answer

Ofeq-1 is launching from Shavit Launch Pad at Palmachim Airbase, State of Israel.

Question 4

What orbit is Ofeq-1 heading to?

Accepted Answer

Ofeq-1 is heading to Low Earth Orbit (LEO).

Question 5

Is the Shavit reusable?

Accepted Answer

No — the Shavit is an expendable launch vehicle.

Question 6

How many times has the Shavit flown?

Accepted Answer

The Shavit has launched 2 times to date, with 2 successful flights.

Question 7

What is the Ofeq-1 mission?

Accepted Answer

First Israeli satellite

Ofeq-1

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