October 4, 2018, 2:02 pm NASA, Israel Space Agency ink deal for moon-bound mission Agreement will put NASA tools at the service of the Israeli nonprofit SpaceIL’s private lunar mission, expected to land on the moon in 2019. By ISRAEL21c Staff
July 11, 2018, 8:44 am Israel to launch rocket to the moon in December SpaceIL’s lunar module will blast off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and land on the moon two months later. By Abigail Klein Leichman
April 2, 2018, 8:00 am Israeli space team still shooting for the moon The Google Lunar X prize may have expired on March 31, but SpaceIL plans to launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 via Spaceflight Industries in Q4 2018. By Abigail Klein Leichman
November 13, 2017, 8:19 am One small step for man, a giant step for the hevre 21see takes you on a fun insider tour showing how SpaceIL is building an unmanned craft headed to the moon and a top prize of $20 million. By ISRAEL21c Staff
September 17, 2017, 9:51 am Spanish firm delivers shell for SpaceIL’s race to the moon Israel’s group now moves into the assembly phase at Israel Aircraft Industries, working toward its historic launch sometime next year. By Brian Blum
August 7, 2017, 12:03 pm SpaceIL craft on assembly line as race to moon nears Israel, one of only five teams remaining in the Google Lunar XPrize contest to land a robot on the moon, is approaching the final stages. By Abigail Klein Leichman
January 25, 2017, 9:14 am Israeli team named finalist in international race to moon Only five teams remain in the $30m Google Lunar XPrize contest to land a robot on the moon, move it 500 meters and transmit images back to Earth. By Abigail Klein Leichman
October 7, 2015, 3:23 pm SpaceIL is 1st Google Lunar XPRIZE team to book ride to moon A new space race is on as Israeli engineers secure official 'ticket to the moon' on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. By Viva Sarah Press
August 24, 2015, 7:00 am Drone delivers cola or beer to picnickers Flytrex Sky ‘personal courier’ drone can bring you the keys you left at home, a sandwich for lunch or even your medicine. By Viva Sarah Press
March 12, 2015, 6:00 am Arab, Jewish teens shoot for the moon New technology and innovation hub opens in northern Arab-Israeli town to foster a unified youth movement of space-science enthusiasts. By Abigail Klein Leichman
May 27, 2014, 12:00 am Fly me to the moon (audio) Will Israeli nonprofit, SpaceIL make history by landing the world’s smallest unmanned capsule on the moon? ISRAEL21c talks to the organization to find out. By ISRAEL21c on TLV1
May 25, 2014, 4:05 am SpaceIL crowdfunds campaign to the Moon Nonprofit invites the public to take part in its mission to land the first Israeli spacecraft on the Moon. By Viva Sarah Press
April 13, 2014, 2:43 am Adelson family donates $16.4m. to SpaceIL Nonprofit organization SpaceIL lands a significant donation to help it land the first Israeli spacecraft on the moon. By Nicky Blackburn
