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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.
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.
Israel plans maiden lunar mission in December with unmanned spacecraft
•The project began as part of the Google Lunar XPrize, which offered $30 million in prizes to encourage scientists.
TeamIndus looking for a launch partner overseas after deal with ISRO falls through
Tech2 News Staff •The deadline for the launch is set by Google on 31 March and it would seem unlikely that TeamIndus will find a partner a set the launch up in time.
Five teams qualify to compete for Google Lunar XPrize competition worth $30 million
Fp Archives •Five teams have qualified to compete in a $30 million Google-backed competition to land and operate robotic spacecraft on the surface of the moon, the XPrize Foundation said on Tuesday.