Having sent a small test library in Elon Musk's spacebound Tesla Roadster, Spivack booked passage for the full version on the Beresheet mission, an attempt by Israeli company SpaceIL to put the ...

The Beresheet lander (“in the beginning” in Hebrew, so named after an Israel-wide naming competition) was designed and built by SpaceIL from 2011 onwards for the Lunar X-Prize competition ...

Last week, SpaceIL broadcast directly from its control room in Yehud, Israel, as Beresheet successfully entered the moon’s orbit in its last major step before the moon landing, making Israel ...

According to SpaceIL, the startup behind the mission, the spacecraft was scheduled to perform a maneuver that would further its path towards the Moon, but something went wrong. Just before it was ...

(JTA) — An Israeli spacecraft is officially on its way to the moon. The lunar lander built by SpaceIL successfully launched aboard a SpaceX rocket from Cape Canaveral in Florida Thursday night.

and Israeli nonprofit SpaceIL on Thursday, Feb. 21. But even more exciting than the return of launches is perhaps the long-awaited demonstration flight of SpaceX's Crew Dragon and Falcon 9 test ...

Rockets launching off Cape Canaveral will soon grace the Space Coast for the first time this year as SpaceX is scheduled to launch its Falcon 9 rocket for Indonesian satellite operator PT Pasifik ...

The Beresheet spacecraft from SpaceIL will be the first ever privately-funded Moon mission, and it’s going to use SpaceX to make it happen. Don't Miss: Today’s deals: $20 Amazon bonus credit ...