Mission:
Launch of the Ofek-16 satellite. The Ofek series optoelectronic photo reconnaissance satellite with advanced capabilities.
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- 11th launch of the Shavit launch vehicle (since 1988). Two emergency starts.
- 12th satellite of the Ofek series. Numbers 12,13,14 and 15 are missing.
- The retrograde orbit is determined by the location of the cosmodrome.
- The cost of launching the launch vehicle is about $ 20 million.
- The cost of withdrawing 1 kg of payload to LEO is not less than $ 53,000.
Link to high quality image
Article (Israeli press)
Mission patches and logos
Legend to the "cap"