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NASA head Jim Bridenstine (left) and science minister Ofir Akunis, at a press conference on the occasion of the signing of an agreement between Israel and NASA on cooperation in the field of space, 12/7/2018. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

The new head of NASA Jim Bridenstine in Israel: Israel has capabilities that NASA can study

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The Israeli spacecraft of SpaceIL that is planned to be launched to the moon in February and to land on its surface in April 2019 at the assembly facilities at the space factory of the aerospace industry, as seen in July 2018. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

Israeli computer in SpaceIL

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Maurice Kahn on the background of the SpaceIL spacecraft in the aerospace industry's clean room. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

We want to replicate the Apollo effect: encouraging science and engineering studies

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From left to right: Ofer Doron CEO of Mabet Halal of the aerospace industry, Yariv Bash and Kafir Demari one of the founders of SpaceIL Maurice Kahn - Chairman of SpaceIL and CEO of the association Ido Entavi in ​​the background of the spacecraft intended for launch to the moon. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

SpaceIL's Moon spacecraft project is primarily intended to encourage youth to study science and engineering

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From right to left: Ofer Doron, director of a space plant at the Aerospace Industry, Dr. Ido Antavi, CEO of the SpaceIL association, Maurice Kahn, businessman and president of the SpaceIL association, Yossi Weiss, CEO of the Aerospace Industry, and Itzik Ben Israel. Photo Eliran Avital

The Israeli spacecraft to the moon will land on February 13, 2019

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The Amos 5 satellite during its construction at a factory in Russia. Photo: Roscosmos, June 2012.

Chalal Communications fears the consequences of possible competition from the aerospace industry

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The protective suit radiates "Astro-Rad", developed by the Israeli company StemRad. Source: Stamrad.

NASA will launch a radiation protection suit developed in Israel into space

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Communication satellite. Source: NASA.

Ministry of Science: "We will promote a communication satellite owned by the Israeli government"

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Nano satellites are released from the International Space Station. Source: NASA.

Israel and Italy promote the development of technologies for nanosatellites

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The Amos 6 communications satellite - during a system test in the aerospace industry before it was launched, and its explosion on the launcher about two days before the planned launch. Photograph of the Aerospace Industry PR

After the communication space announcement of the purchase of Amos 8 from L'Oreal, IAA will build a communication satellite and market it itself

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The satellite is loaded 6 with tests in the aviation industry before its transfer to the launch which ended in its destruction. Photo: Communication space relations

Amos 8 will not be built in the aviation industry. Chalal Communications signed an agreement to purchase it from L'Oreal

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The students of the "Jordan" school from Ma'ale Ephraim in Samaria who won first place. Source: Courtesy of the Israeli Center for Excellence in Education.

A space competition for school students has ended

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We felt like we were on a real space mission - video coverage of the end of the first D-MARS mission in the Ramon crater

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The "Ramonauts" simulate a mission to Mars at Mitzpe Ramon. Photo: Mincha Nofa.

First Mars simulation in Israel - the first round has ended successfully

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Simulation of the habitat structure. PR photo.

The first simulation in Israel of a mission to Mars has begun

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Recent visualization of the first Israeli spacecraft courtesy of spaceil.

SpaceIL CEO Eran Pribman has decided to retire - to be replaced by Ido Entabi

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Imaging: Asher Space Research Institute.

Scientists from Israel and France will launch three tiny satellites to study climate change

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From right to left - Italy's Deputy Ambassador to Israel, Director of the Italian Space Agency Prof. Roberto Battiston, Director General of the Ministry of Science Peretz Vezan, and Director of the Israel Space Agency Avi Blasberger at the signing ceremony for the collaboration between the Italian and Israeli space agencies and Space Pharma, February 2018. Photo: Yossi Yamin

The Italian Space Agency will participate in the financing of Space Pharma's next satellite

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The Space Week poster as presented on the gala evening for its opening at the Hilton Hotel in Tel Aviv. Photo: Tal Inbar

Director General of the Ministry of Science Peretz Vezan: the photographs of the Venus satellite will allow to locate and promote a better use of natural resources

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Amos 7 was originally launched as AsiaSat 8, and after an explosion Amos 6 was leased by Space Communications. Source: SS/Loral.

Amos 7 will provide communication capabilities for the Israeli project to image a mission on Mars

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Simulation of the habitat structure. PR photo.

A first facility of its kind will be built in Israel that simulates a mission on Mars

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The satellite Venus. Source: Raphael.

Rafael announces the operationalization of the unique propulsion system of the Venus satellite

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Israeli space week. Source: Ministry of Science.

Minister Akunis: "Space Week is held this year to mark 70 years of Israeli innovation"

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Arya Helzband. Photo: Eyal Yitzhar.

An interview with Aryeh Halzband, the founder of the Israeli start-up for servicing satellites in space

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Tel Aviv University is establishing a center for small satellite technology

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