Shavit | Ofeq-1

The Test Flight flight Shavit | Ofeq-1 departed Palmachim Airbase, State of Israel atop a Shavit, bound for LEO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Israeli Space Agency
Mission type
Test Flight
Rocket
Shavit
Launch site
Palmachim Airbase, State of Israel
Launch pad
Shavit Launch Pad
Payload
—
Target orbit
LEO

Mission timeline

  1. 1988-09-19T09:31:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Shavit roars off the pad at Palmachim Airbase, State of Israel.
  2. Max-Q
    The vehicle reaches Max Q, the highest aerodynamic load of the flight.
  3. Orbit insertion
    Orbit insertion confirmed — now circling in LEO.
  4. Mission success
    All mission objectives achieved.

Last updated: