Israel's Beresheet mission captures stunning glimpse of the Moon's far side and Earth
Tech2 News Staff • 6 years agoBeresheet 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
• 6 years agoThe 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 • 6 years agoWhile 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
• 7 years agoThe 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 • 7 years agoThe 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 • 8 years agoFive 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.