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The late Capt. Denis Krokhmalov-Wexler. From the private archive

Students at the Technion will design the NOVA-SAT satellite in memory of the late Captain Denis Krokhmalov-Wexler in cooperation with the TAA

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The late Krukhamlov-Wexler, was supposed to start his studies this year at the Faculty of Aeronautics and Space Engineering and who was killed in battle in the Gaza Strip
The Israeli commercial satellite TECSAR1 that was launched in 2018 and uses radar technology. Photo: Israel Aerospace Industries

The DS-SAR satellite that IAI produced for Singapore has been successfully launched

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The satellite began its mission in space and transmitted first data to the ground station. The DS-SAR radar observation satellite will be used for government and commercial purposes; by the Singapore government and a private company
Launch of the Ofek 13 satellite. Spokesperson and Public Relations Division at the Ministry of Defense

The Ofek 13 military observation satellite is launched

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The launch was tonight from the Palmachim air force base. 'Ofek 13' is a radar-based observation satellite and it will be able to provide photographs in any weather day and night * According to the original launch plan, the satellite entered its orbit around the Earth, began transmitting data and underwent a series of initial tests.
The Heron 1 UAV. Photo by the Aerospace Industry

The Heron 1 UAV of the TAA received approval from the European Civil Aviation Authority for flights in Greek airspace

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The drone flights are carried out in the European civil airspace, under civil flight procedures without any military involvement and control
Hovik Aglarian, the chief electronics engineer of the Asher Space Research Institute, with the new receiver. Photo: Sharon Tzur, Technion Spokesperson

The Technion and the IAA have developed satellite technology for rescue, rescue and signal detection missions

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As part of the cooperation, a mission receiver and a satellite computer were developed for the Adelis-Samson project. In this project, three nanosatellites will be launched that will be transported in space in an autonomous manned flight
The launch of the Ofek 16 satellite from the Palmahim base on July 6, 2020. Photo: Ministry of Defense spokespeople.

The Ministry of Defense launched the Ofek 16 observation satellite this morning

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Robotics in medicine from jumpstory

The Aerospace Industry has developed a model for predicting the development of the medical condition of corona patients

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The Sparrow 1 satellite. Image courtesy of the Aerospace Industry.

The Aerospace Industry will develop and produce a new communications satellite - Dror 1 that will be operated for the Ministry of Communications and not by the Communications Space Company

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Quantum computing. Illustration: shutterstock

The Association for the Development of Quantum Technologies was established

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The arrow missile hitting a target in space in an experiment that took place in Alaska. Photo: Courtesy of the spokeswoman of the Ministry of Defense

A test was completed in Alaska: Arrow 3 missiles intercepted several targets outside the atmosphere

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Genesis, the commercial version of Genesis that IAI will develop for FIREFLY. From the company website

IAI will develop a lunar lander for one of NASA's subcontractors in the return to the moon project - Artemis

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The Genesis crash site was photographed by the LRO spacecraft on April 22, 11 days after the landing attempt. Photo: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University

NASA photographed the crash site of the Genesis spacecraft

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The spaceship in Genesis. Imaging: SpaceIL and the Aerospace Industry.

"The Ministry of Science will budget for 'Genesis 2' at 20 million, double that of Genesis 1"

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A simulation of the Genesis landing on the moon, which ended up looking completely different. Illustration: SpaceIL and the Aerospace Industry

The space industry in Israel imitates the growth model of the automobile industry

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The control room of the Aerospace Industry during the landing event of the Bereshit spacecraft, which ended up crashing on the moon, 11/4/19. Photo: SpaceIL and the Aerospace Industry.

Documenting the six critical minutes of the Genesis spacecraft

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From the right: CEO of SpaceIL Dr. Ido Antavi, Chairman of the association Morris Kahn and Director of the Aerospace Industry Ofer Doron, in the background of the control room minutes after the crash. Screenshot from the broadcast of the event on SpaceIL's YouTube channel

First findings: an activation command for the sensor entered into the computer caused the Genesis to crash.

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The second and last image sent by the Genesis spacecraft before it crashed on the moon, on April 11, 2019. Photo: SpaceIL and Israel Aerospace Industries

SpaceIL chairman Maurice Kahan: will lead the Genesis 2 construction project

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The long trajectory of the spacecraft in Genesis to the moon. Illustration: SPACEIL

The problem of the three bodies - why, despite the crash, this is a great achievement

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A selfie sent by the Genesis spacecraft from 22 km above the moon during the landing process that ultimately failed. Photo by SPACEIL and the Aerospace Industry.

The Genesis spaceship crashed when it fell at high speed from a height of ten kilometers

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The control panel screen of the Genesis spaceship. PR photo

Update - main engine stopped working, probably a crash landing

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Simulation of the Genesis spacecraft on the surface of the moon. Photo: SpaceIL

The Bereshit spacecraft performed a final maneuver before landing (video)

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The spaceship in Genesis. Imaging: SpaceIL and the Aerospace Industry.

The Beresheet spacecraft descended into a circular orbit at an altitude of 200 km above the surface of the moon; Land on Thursday evening

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The far side of the moon, from an altitude of 550 km. The far side of the moon - Credit for Genesis photo courtesy of SpaceIL and Israel Aerospace Industries.

At the beginning the spaceship descended and approached the moon

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The far side of the Moon, a viewpoint not seen from Earth. In this picture the earth is hidden by the moon. The photo was taken from a height of 470 kilometers above the surface of the moon. Photo: SpaceIL and the Aerospace Industry

"Capturing the moon" - the decisive maneuver of the spacecraft "Bereshit" was successful; broadcast images from the far side of the moon

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The applause in the control room of the Bereshit spacecraft at the air industry facilities in Yehud, after the success of the moon capture operation. Photo: SpaceIL and the Aerospace Industry

The spacecraft in Genesis was captured by the moon's gravity; Preparing for a busy week of maneuvers until landing

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