Posts Tagged: SpaceIL moon landing
Space Industry Leaders Praise Israel’s SpaceIL for Beresheet Moon Mission
Astronauts and scientists at the US space agency NASA commended the Israeli non-profit organization SpaceIL for its efforts after its spacecraft "Beresheet" failed to land safely on...
Israel Gears Up for Moon Landing, to be Broadcast Live From SpaceIL Control Room
JNS.org - The Israeli spacecraft “Beresheet” prepared to make history on Thursday night, making Israel the fourth country on the planet to have landed a spacecraft...
Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Wishes Israel’s Space IL ‘Good Luck’ Ahead of ‘Beresheet’ Moon Launch
Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin wished the Israeli non-profit organization SpaceIL well on Thursday ahead of the launch of its unmanned robotic explorer, named "Beresheet,"...
Israel to Land Unmanned Spacecraft on the Moon, as Part of Google Competition
JNS.org - Israel is scheduled to become among the few countries to land a spacecraft on the moon, with a launch planned for the end of 2017...
Israeli Team First to Sign Launch Deal in Google Moon Race
JNS.org - An Israeli team competing in a Google-sponsored rocket launch race to the Moon has signed a deal with the Elon Musk-owned SpaceX with a...
Israeli Lunar Mission Launches its Latest Initiative
JNS.org - Jewish philanthropists Sheldon Adelson and Miriam Adelson just donated $16.4 million to the Israeli lunar mission SpaceIL. But that isn't stopping the start-up from engaging in grassroots-style...
