The Beresheet 2 mission hopes to land 2 spacecraft on the moon, with backing from prominent investors and philanthropists.

The investment in Ramon.Space was led by top investors including Grove Ventures, one of Israel's most important firms.

The team was awarded the prize at the 2019 Visioneering Summit in Los Angeles hosted by XPrize.

Firefly is set to build a new lunar lander based on the Israeli spacecraft's blueprints as part of a NASA program to deliver science payloads to the moon.

The non-profit behind Israel's journey to the moon says embarking on a similar journey would not be setting the bar high enough.

The image shows what NASA believes is the spot where the Beresheet spacecraft crashed into the moon on April 11.

The Ministry of Science and Technology is providing additional funds for Israel's second attempt to land a spacecraft on the moon.

In a true testament to Israeli resilience and determination, SpaceIL says it will complete its mission.

Israel looks forward to the next space ventures, engineers will study Beresheet mission.

Watch parties and live streams await as Israel gears up to become the 4th country to complete a lunar landing.

The spacecraft will perform its final maneuver in 24 hours as it prepares to land on the moon on Thursday.

Israel's lunar lander Beresheet has taken a number of images and clips during its journey which it expects to complete by April 11.

The spacecraft's camera produced an image at a distance of 37,600 km from Earth.

The 30-second maneuver was made at a distance of 69,400 km from Earth on the spacecraft's journey to the moon.

Beresheet is remarkable because almost everything about the unmanned spacecraft goes against convention.