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Next generation satellite ready in 2012
Israel's next generation satellite, currently known as OpSat3000, but presumably to be known as Ofeq10, will likely be ready to roll late in 2012. The 400 kg satellite will orbit at an altitude of 600 km, incl. 98.23 deg. heliocynchronous orbit, with a period of 99 min. It will carry 30 kg of fuel to sustain maneuvering for at least six years in orbit. Despite the increased weight IAI confirms





