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Crashed Beresheet lander may have colonised the moon with 'water bears' from Earth
Tech2 News Staff •Tardigrades, or water bears, can survive without water for at least 10 years, as per recent research.
In Photos: Space rovers that empowered humankind's exploration of space
Tech2 News Staff •Here is a quick chronological glance at the space rovers that have gone to Mars and the Moon.
Isreal's Beresheet crashed onto the surface of the moon at the last minute: Report
•Beresheet apparently suffered an engine failure just as it prepared to land on the lunar surface.
Israel's Beresheet spacecraft gears up for its historic moon landing 12 April
Tech2 News Staff •The $100 million-washing machine-sized spacecraft moved from Earth's orbit to the Moon's on 9 April.
Israel's Beresheet mission captures stunning glimpse of the Moon's far side and Earth
Tech2 News Staff •Beresheet could make history as the first private-sector Moon landing & the first from Israeli.
Israel's Beresheet spacecraft begins orbiting moon in country's maiden lunar voyage
•The Beresheet spacecraft is on a 7-week mission due to make its touch down on the Moon on 11 April.
Israeli team to get a $1 million award on spacecraft Beresheet's successful moon landing
•The XPrize Foundation will offer a $1 million award for Israeli spacecraft's successful lunar landing.
ISRO's Chandrayaan-2, Israel's Beresheet to carry NASA instruments to the moon
•The moon's surface already has 5 such instruments, but they have flaws that NASA hopes to fix.
ESA's Germany partner, Israel Aerospace company to assist in upcoming moon mission
Tech2 News Staff •While no financial details were disclosed, the deal could reportedly be worth tens of millions of dollars.