The Genesis Prize Foundation announced it will provide a $1 million grant to support Beresheet 0.2, the second Israeli spacecraft to attempt a moon landing, the organization said Thursday. The lunar landing for Beresheet (the Hebrew word for “Genesis”, did not go as planned. The spacecraft developed by Israeli non-profit SpaceIL crashed into the moon’s […]

The Israel Space Agency and NASA signed an agreement to involve the US space agency in Israeli startup SpaceIL's efforts to put its a spacecraft on the moon.