Israel's Most Advanced Satellite, Ofek 10, Enters Orbit -- Haaretz
The reconnaissance satellite, launched late Wednesday, will provide images for the Israel Defense Forces and other intelligence agencies.
Israel launched its tenth satellite into space late Wednesday, the defense ministry announced. The satellite entered its orbit before dawn on Thursday.
The satellite, known as Ofek 10, is one of a group of reconnaissance satellites that gather information for military purposes.
According to the IDF's data, each satellite makes about 800 reconnaissance orbits a year for a total of 64,000 minutes annually.
The previous satellite, Ofek 9, was launched in June 2010. Ofek 10 is the seventh Israeli satellite currently in orbit.
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