Morris Kahn, the primary sponsor of SpaceIL's Beresheet spacecraft, announced on Saturday evening the funding of a second Israeli spacecraft, Beresheet 2.0.
Kahn intends to lead the project of the second Israeli spacecraft to complete the task of landing on the moon with a new group of donors.
The team has already been appointed and will be led by Kahn. They will already begin working on Sunday.
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The dream goes on! Morris Kahn just announced the launching of Beresheet 2.0 #Beresheet2.0 #IsraeltotheMoon pic.twitter.com/fHlo3jeQ4W
— Israel To The Moon (@TeamSpaceIL) April 13, 2019
"Tomorrow morning, we have a task force to begin a sit down and plan the project and begin the work," he continued. "Thank you, and good luck to all of you."
