Shavit-2 | Ofek-19
Shavit-2 launched the Ofek-19 mission for Israel Aerospace Industries from Palmachim Airbase, State of Israel on Sep 2, 2025 (UTC).
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Launch pad
Shavit Launch Pad · Palmachim Airbase, State of Israel
Shavit-2 | Ofek-19
Launched Sep 3, 2025 4:30:00 AMSuccess
Flight direction
90° E
orbit unknown: due east assumed
Flight path
First-stage drop zone (rough estimate)
Drawn 400–700 km downrange along the flight direction. Official hazard areas are published as NOTAMs and navigational warnings.
About the mission
Ofek-19 is an Israeli SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) reconnaissance satellite with enhanced capabilities.
Mission description from Launch Library 2.
- Launch time (your time zone)
- Wed, Sep 3 · 4:30:00 AM
- Status
- Success
- Launch provider
- Israel Aerospace Industries
- Rocket
- Shavit-2
- Mission type
- Government/Top Secret
- Target orbit
- LEO
- Launch pad
- Shavit Launch Pad · Palmachim Airbase, State of Israel