Israel’s second astronaut prepared for liftoff
Eytan Stibbe is scheduled to take off for the International Space Station on April 8, taking along 44 scientific experiments and symbolic objects.
Eytan Stibbe is scheduled to take off for the International Space Station on April 8, taking along 44 scientific experiments and symbolic objects.
A lucky cosmic alignment has revealed a single source of light in the first billion years after the big bang.
Brain.space will be among experiments going to the International Space Station aboard NASA’s Axion-1 mission, April 2-8.
Chickpea seeds to become part of ‘Space Hummus’ project testing hydroponic techniques for plant growth in zero gravity.
Students from eight Jewish and Arab schools spent three years building satellites and watched a live NASA feed as they took off for outer space.
Kfir Damari, SpaceIL’s cofounder talks to ISRAEL21c about the Beresheet 1 mission, plans for Beresheet 2, and his hope to spark children’s interest in space.
Measuring Jupiter’s gravity field yields info about the massive storm called the Great Red Spot, and about jet streams that cause the planet’s bands.
To celebrate World Space Week, we spoke to space scientist Prof. Paul Kamoun about global warming, a space factory for drugs, and Israel’s Moon mission.
Huge international work of art will incorporate the dreams and wishes of people across the globe in a message of hope for a better world.
Former Israeli pilot, Eytan Stibbe will be taking 44 experiments in fields like agriculture, neurology and optics to space on next year’s mission to the International Space station.
Lunar missions are on the cards, and an Israeli startup is seeking to solve the problem of delivering the oxygen needed to fuel spaceships to the moon and back.
Technion student Aseel Nama made her discovery during the International Astronomical Search Collaboration, where she was the only Israeli participant.
An oddly shaped object hurtling through space led Israeli astrophysicist Avi Loeb to write a book proposing the existence of outer space civilizations.
The Beresheet 2 project aims to send a second unmanned Israeli spacecraft to the moon in about four years; Beresheet 1 crash landed on April 11, 2019.
Eytan Stibbe, who was a close friend of Israel’s first astronaut Ilan Ramon, is to spend 200 hours on the International Space Station.