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A global color mosaic of Neptune's moon Triton, taken in 1989 by "Voyager 2" during its flyby of the Neptune system. Credit: NASA/JPL/USGS.

Israel team aims to reach Neptune’s moon with Trident project

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Is there life on Triton, the largest moon circling the planet Neptune? An Israeli project aims to find out. One of its key measurement tools will be a super-accurate clock that loses less than...
Packed inside a temperature-controlled shipping container, Israel’s first lunar spacecraft, named “Beresheet,” was loaded onto a cargo plane at Ben-Gurion International Airport on Jan. 17, 2019, to be flown to Florida ahead of its scheduled launch in mid-February. Photo by Eliran Avital.

Ahead of moon mission, SpaceIL transports first Israeli spacecraft to Florida

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Israeli nonprofit SpaceIL and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)’s first lunar spacecraft began a historic journey to the moon on Jan. 17, when it was transported in a cargo plane from Ben-Gurion International Airport to...
Israel will send a time capsule along with an Israeli spacecraft on the Jewish state’s first mission to the moon, expected to launch in February 2019. Credit: Yoav Weiss.

Israel to send time capsule in historic mission to the moon

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Israel will send a time capsule along with an Israeli spacecraft on the Jewish state’s first mission to the moon in 2019. The capsule will consist of the Bible, pictures of Israeli symbols like the flag, Israeli...