State-operated launches
- Past launches
- 13 past launches
Rampingpeak 1 · 2023
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Emerging
Israel
Emerging space power
Israel is the only country that launches its rockets westward, out over the Mediterranean — going east would mean overflying its neighbours, which isn't an option. Every Shavit lifts off from Palmachim against Earth's rotation.
Programmesince 1988
19882025
1988·first launch
- launches
- 13 launches
- success
- 77% success
- launches
- 13 launches
- success
- 77% success
- spaceport
- 1 spaceport
1 Spaceport
Where Israel’s launches lift off.
- Past launches
- 13 past launches
19872026
Palmachim
13
19872026
Fleet Overview
1 rocket in Israel's fleet
| Shavit State-operated | 13 | - |
Launch Providers
State-operated launches from Israel
Every launch from Israel has been state-operated, all on the Shavit. The programme has flown 13 launches.
Full Launch History
Sep 2, 2025 | Ofeq-19 Israel•Shavit 2 |
Mar 28, 2023 | Ofeq-13 Israel•Shavit 2 |
Jul 6, 2020 | Ofek-16 Israel•Shavit 2 |
Sep 13, 2016Partial failure | Ofeq 11 Israel•Shavit 2 |
Apr 9, 2014 | Ofeq 10 Israel•Shavit 2 |
Jun 22, 2010 | Ofek-9 Israel•Shavit 2 |
Jun 10, 2007 | Ofeq-7 Israel•Shavit 2 |
Sep 6, 2004Failure | Ofeq-6 Israel•Shavit 1 |
May 28, 2002 | Ofeq-5 Israel•Shavit 1 |
Jan 22, 1998Failure | Ofek-4 Israel•Shavit 1 |
Apr 5, 1995 | Ofek-3 Israel•Shavit 1 |
Apr 3, 1990 | Ofek-2 Israel•Shavit |
Sep 19, 1988 | Ofek-1 Israel•Shavit |