Mission description
The Ofeq 3 series was the first generation of Israeli spy satellites.
April 5, 1995 at 11:16 AM UTC
Palmachim Airbase, State of Israel
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April 5, 1995 at 11:16 AM UTC
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Shavit Launch Pad
Palmachim Airbase, State of Israel · 31.8844, 34.6803
The Ofeq 3 series was the first generation of Israeli spy satellites.
Shavit · 2
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Palmachim Airbase, State of Israel
Palmachim Airbase is an Israeli Air Force (IAF) base and spaceport, which the IAF and the Israel Space Agency (ISA) operate jointly. It is located west of the city of Yavne on the Mediterranean coast, 12 km south of the Gush Dan metropolitan area with Tel Aviv, named after the Kibbutz Palmachim north of it.
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