Israeli spacecraft

Mitzpe Ramon to become Israel's 'Space City,' creating new hub for civil space exploration

Space City aims to become Israel’s largest civilian space investigation and development campus, funded by government and private organizations, in collaboration with Nvidia.

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 Israel Aerospace Industries launches communications satellite "Dror 1" into space, July 13, 2025.

Israel's Dror-1 satellite reaches orbit 36,000 km. above Earth, begins mission

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SpaceIL and the German Aerospace Center launch new agreement

VENµS satellite

IAI extends lifespan of VENµS satellite


NASA astronaut Scott Kelly talks biology, chemistry, physics and space

"Day one of a year in space, and I’m thinking to myself, man, this is a stupid thing to be doing. You can’t get away, you can’t call an Uber."

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly with Science and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis.

Moon walk

“The spacecraft project will enable every Israeli, but especially future generations, to understand that even the citizens of a small country may and should dream big."

The Space IL lunar spacecraft 'Beresheet'

The Arava kindergarten of Ariel flies to the moon

The children of the Arava kindergarten suggested that they too can build a spacecraft to send to the moon.

The Arava kindergarten of Ariel children get ready to fly to the moon

The Genesis Prize congratulates Morris Kahn on the launch of Beresheet

From left to right: Sana Britavsky, Deputy CEO, Genesis Prize Foundation; Dafna Jackson, CEO, Kahn Foundation; Dalia Rabin; Morris Kahn, Philanthropist; Stan Polovets, Co-founder and Chairman, Genesis Prize Foundation; Ahuva Yanai, CEO Matan United Way Israel

First Israeli lunar spacecraft on its way towards launch

This week the spacecraft underwent temperature and pressure testing to make sure the spacecraft can hold up when launched into orbit.

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Israeli spacecraft to launch in December, land on the moon next year

The spacecraft will launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in December and is expected to land on February 13, 2019.

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