SpaceX launched Israeli DROR-1 satellite 36,000 km (22,369 miles) above Earth

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The DROR-1 satellite was built by Israel Aerospace Industries and will serve Israel for the next 15 years.
The satellite covers a distance of 3 km per second, and the first part of the flight lasted 3 minutes and 42 seconds.
The second stage takes place in the atmosphere, where the launch vehicle separates from the launch space rocket.
During the third stage, the canopy and launch vehicle separate from the satellite, and the satellite deploys two solar panels and four antennas.
The satellite orbits Earth once every 30 hours, completing five orbits over a period of two weeks.
Its size is 17.8 meters by 2.8 meters, and it weighs 4.5 tons.