Offek 5

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General

Designation	27434 / 02025A
Launch date	28 May 2002
Country of origin	Israel
Mission	Military: reconnaissance
Perigee/Apogee	480 km?
Inclination	143.5°
Period
Launch vehicle	Shavit #6
Launch site	Palmahim

Cost: approx $60 million

The camera was designed by Elop Electro-Optics Industries Ltd. ("El-Op"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems. IAI would like to sell pictures taken by it.

Said to still be operational in 2013.

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End of life

Decay

21 Feb 2024

Technical data

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Specifications

Prime contractor	IAI
Platform
Mass at launch	300 kg
Mass in orbit
Dimension	2.3 m x 1.2 m diameter
Solar array
Stabilization
DC power
Design lifetime	4 years

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