09 December 2020
SpaceIL announce Beresheet 2 will head to the Moon in 2024
...orbiter that will stay for several years, SpaceIL say. SpaceIL have recently put out a call for proposals... to start development but will commence shortly add the organisation. SpaceIL is a non-profit organisation that was initially established in 2011...
13 July 2018
Israel plan to launch historic Moon mission later this year
... flight and landing conditions, said Dr. Ido Anteby, SpaceIL CEO. Following blast off, the spacecraft will separate ... that will put us on the world's space map," said SpaceIL President Morris Kahn. Kahn has donated around $27 million towards the...
01 February 2019
First private spacecraft gearing up for Moon landing
... successfully, then an Israeli company will be the first private non-profit organisation to land a spacecraft on the Moon. SpaceIL, which was founded by three young engineers, was established in order to participate in the Google Lunar X Prize race...
12 April 2019
Beresheet spacecraft crash lands on the Moon
... again," he said, after watching Beresheet's landing attempt from SpaceIL's control centre in Yehud, Israel. Beresheet has come a... part in Google’s Lunar XPRIZE by the nonprofit organisation SpaceIL, together with IAI the two continued working on the ...
07 October 2015
Google Lunar X Prize sees first verified launch contract
Israeli company SpaceIL announced Wednesday that it had signed a launch contract for a lunar module, with take-off ...in terms of the engineering design and now, we are thrilled to finally secure our launch agreement,” said SpaceIL CEO Eran Privman.
April 2019
Protecting our lunar legacy
... lunar landings will be from the former GLXP team SpaceIL from Israel, which was launched and deployed from a...preserve some of the early lunar exploration record. Images of the SpaceIL lunar lander/hopper. An early concept (left) and the flight...
