Payload
OFEQ 5
DecayedPayloadLEO
OFEQ 5 is a Ministry of Defense payload satellite, launched on May 28, 2002 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- May 28, 2002 at 03:25 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Palmachim, Israel
- Launched by
- Shavit-2 →
- Operator
- Israeli Space Agency
- Mission
- Ofeq-5
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 565 km
- Periapsis
- 529 km
- Inclination
- 143.5°
- Orbital period
- 95.6 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Ministry of Defense
- Manufacturer
- Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI), Missiles and Space Group
- Users
- Military
- Launch mass
- 300 kg
- Design lifetime
- 4 years
- Detailed purpose
- Optical Imaging
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2002-025A
- NORAD catalog №
- 27434
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Israel- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- February 21, 2024
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- February 21, 2024
- Time in service
- 21.7 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed