
UN Office for Outer Space Affairs to open Israeli branch
Ben-Gurion University’s Earth and Planetary Image Facility to serve as regional support office for UNOOSA’s disaster management and emergency response program.

Ben-Gurion University’s Earth and Planetary Image Facility to serve as regional support office for UNOOSA’s disaster management and emergency response program.

‘Everyone is affected by what happens in space,’ says Deganit Paikowsky, the first female Israeli VP of the International Astronautical Federation.

On historic space mission, Israel’s Sheba Medical Center is studying the effect of microgravity on the global health problem of antibiotic resistance.

Will NASA choose Weizmann Institute craft to launch toward the distant planet in 2026 and look for signs of life on its largest moon?

Ben-Gurion University researcher led the design of a miniaturized solar-power generator to propel future space missions.

ISRAEL21c proudly traces the steps of Israel’s audacious moon mission, starting with small communications satellites and ending in a crash landing that only delays, but does not crush, the dream.

Cheered on by thousands worldwide, SpaceIL’s Beresheet unmanned spacecraft had a flawless start to its journey into orbit and is set to land April 11.

TowerJazz, a global provider of integrated circuits, worked with a US partner on a system for capturing high-res images of the sun’s atmosphere.

For just $230k – a tiny fraction of the development budget for a new drug – clients can rent one of SpacePharma’s little labs for six months.

SpaceIL’s lunar module will blast off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and land on the moon two months later.

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.

In groundbreaking study of the planet, researchers reveal that Jupiter’s atmosphere, including its famous stripes, is much bigger than scientists once thought.

Discovery is first direct proof that dark matter exists and that it is made up of low-mass particles, Israeli and US researchers say.

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.

A large portion of the mass in the universe doesn’t emit light and is invisible to telescopes. This project seeks new methods to detect dark matter.