Elbit Systems, HAIFA, Israel: Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that the Israeli Ministry of Defense reported that the satellite “Ofek 7” and its systems were operational and working well.
First images were broadcasted to the ground station on Thursday, June 14, 2007 at the designated time.
IAI developed and manufactured the satellite and launcher, in cooperation with additional hi-tech industries per the order of the Israeli Ministry of Defense.
The camera was developed and manufactured by 'Elbit Systems Electro-Optics – Elop Ltd.”
Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international defense electronics company engaged in a wide range of defense-related programs throughout the world. The Group also focuses on the upgrading of existing military platforms and developing new technologies for defense and homeland security applications.
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