Beresheet

The First Israeli Spacecraft to the Moon



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Beresheet Landing on the Moon
SpaceIL Live Video Broadcast
will start April 11, 2019
9:30pm Israel Time

Youtube Live Broadcast


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List of Lunar Landing Parties all over Israel


How Beresheet will Land on the Moon

SpaceIL - Beresheet's upcoming landing on the moon
(3 minutes, English)



SpaceIL - The Journey to the Moon (Landing on the Moon)
(1.5 minutes, English)



SpaceIL - Beresheet's upcoming landing on the moon
(5 minutes, Hebrew)





    April 4, 2019 - After entering the moon's orbit,
    Beresheet takes first pictures of the moon.
    The photographs were taken from a height of 470 km above the
    moon surface from the fourth peripheral camera of Beresheet.
    The second photo shows the moon with the earth in the background.

    April 1, 2019 - Photo taken from Beresheet's external cameras.
    The Arabian peninsula at a height of 16,000 kilometers.

    March 5, 2019 - The Israeli spacecraft Beresheet takes a selfie
    37,600 km (20,000 miles) from Earth.
    On the plaque: "Am Yisrael Chai" (Long live the Nation of Israel).
    and "Small Country, Big Dreams"


    After eight years of development, the Israeli Beresheet spacecraft was launched from Florida’s Cape Canaveral on Friday, February 22, 2019 at 3:45AM IST.

    The 160-kilogram unmanned four-legged spacecraft will be the smallest and cheapest spacecraft to land on the moon. Beresheet, is the creation of an Israeli nonprofit called SpaceIL, collaborating with IAI (Israel Aerospace Industries) and with contribution of ISA (Israel Space Agency) of the Department of Science and Technology.

    Beresheet is set to touch down in the Sea of Tranquility on April 11.









Source: Graphic News



Videos about the Beresheet Mission

Building Beresheet
(1 minute, timelapse)



Beresheet: The First Israeli Spacecraft
(5 minutes, Hebrew with animations)



The Mission
(1.40 minute, English)



Beresheet Mission Timeline
(4 minutes, English text)



Beresheet Spacecraft Launch
at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
(1 minute to launch)







This week's Parasha - Ki Tisa
in a different Hebrew spelling means - because you fly.
Credit / Source: instagram.com/hebrewmemes/



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