Moon

Are you a sun or a moon?

The Jewish Leap Year Challenges Us to Integrate Creativity and Consistency.

First time in more than 50 years:

US company lands spacecraft on the Moon

Houston-based company Intuitive Machines lands America's first spaceship on the Moon in more than 50 years.

Every country except America can land on the moon

Back then we picked the best and the brightest who had the “right stuff”. Now the right stuff consists of checking DEI boxes. Opinion.

Why does the firsst mitzva sanctify the moon?

The underlying message of our reckoning by the moon, is that the moon is at times in absolute darkness, without even a sliver of light, yet even at this time, we know that it will soon return.

The lesson of the fourth day of Creation

The moon decided that Creation should be otherwise and was duly punished.

Netanyahu congratulates Indian PM for 'historic' moon landing

Israeli PM calls Indian counterpart Narendra Modi following India's landing a spacecraft on the moon's south pole.

Orion space capsule returns to Earth

The main goal of the mission was to test Orion's heat shield for when it is humans and not test mannequins riding inside.

NASA’s Orion capsule breaks distance farthest from Earth record

Capsule flies past Apollo 13's distance record for a spacecraft designed to carry humans.

Which plants can grow on the moon?

Israeli researchers assessing which plants could be raised on a future lunar outpost.

NASA reveals 13 potential lunar regions for next moon landing

NASA announces 13 regions near Moon's south pole as potential landing sites for sending astronauts back to the lunar surface.

The Torah’s 30-day renewal programme

How long does it take to form a habit, and how do we know when it's time to renew? The Sfat Emet finds this in the secrets of the moon.

Why does my heart feel so bad? Why does my soul feel so bad?

As the month of Nissan approaches, would that we could sow the seeds from which peace will bud, hatred cease, human suffering end.

Are you a Sun or a Moon?

Our months are the moons; our years are the suns. And truth can never be captured via the moon or the sun on their own.

UAE to participate in next Israeli moon landing

Israel, UAE to embark on joint space exploration plan to land Beresheet 2 spacecraft on the moon.

Israeli startup to produce oxygen from lunar soil

The Israeli Space Agency and the Israeli Ministry of Energy are both backing the initiative that will send two missions to the moon.

Jessica Meir aims to be the first woman on the moon

After taking part in a mission to the International Space Station, astronaut Jessica Meir hopes to become the first woman on the moon.

Molecular water detected on the sunlit Moon

According to a new research, water on the moon is more common than scientists thought

Israel back to the Moon:

SpaceIL receives $1M grant for Beresheet 2.0

SpaceIL receives $1M grant from billionaire Len Blavatnik. i24NEWS spoke to SpaceIL co-founder Kfir Damari about taking Israel back to moon.

Hordes of Earth's toughest creatures may now be living on Moon

Tardigrades can withstand extreme temperatures, and may survive a long time on Earth's nearest neighbor, following Israeli moon mission.

Buzz Aldrin to Israel: Never lose hope

Second man on the moon says Israeli attempt to land craft on lunar surface 'inspiring.'

Watch: Beresheet fails to land on the moon

Last-minute engine failure appears to cause Beresheet to crash. Netanyahu: We will try again.

Israeli spacecraft to land on the moon tonight

Beresheet spacecraft to make landing on moon after traveling 4 million miles in orbit later tonight.

Watch: How does Beresheet plan to land on the moon?

Video explains all factors at play as Israeli spacecraft attempts to land on the moon tomorrow evening.

Beresheet spacecraft completes maneuver around the moon

Israel's first spacecraft successfully completes maneuver around the moon, just days before scheduled lunar landing.

Israeli spacecraft's first pictures from far side of the moon

Israel's lunar lander spacecraft 'Beresheet' releases first images taken from far side of the moon after establishing orbit.

'This is a major milestone, we’re optimistic'

Watch: Yonatan Winetraub, co-founder of SpaceIL, discusses Beresheet's critical maneuver into orbit around the moon.

Beresheet to make critical manuever to orbit the moon

Israeli spacecraft to make 'Lunar Capture' maneuver tomorrow to enter into the moon's orbit.

Technical and ideological details on Israel's moon mission

Israel's lunar probe on way to moon. But what were technical concepts required to get there and what is ideological purpose behind mission?

Israeli spacecraft takes off for the Moon

Watch as rocket carrying Israel's Beresheet spacecraft takes off from Cape Canaveral.

Israeli lunar mission to launch Thursday

Israeli spacecraft to be launched from Cape Canaveral Thursday night, bound for the Moon in Israel's first lunar landing mission.

Israel's first lunar mission to launch this week

Israel set to be fourth country to land spacecraft on moon with launch from Cape Canaveral on Friday. "We are entering history."

Canadian gives $5 million to put Israeli spacecraft on the moon

Sylvan Adams visited the Israel Aerospace Industries’ MBT Space facility in Yehud, where spacecraft is being assembled.

Israel's maiden moon launch delayed to 2019

Organization behind Israel's first mission to the moon announces delay in the vessel's launch from December to early 2019.

Watch: Longest lunar eclipse in the 21st century

Watch as the moon glides into Earth's shadow, in what will be the longest lunar eclipse of the century.

Israeli lunar landing planned for 2019

'We will plant Israeli flag on the moon.' Unmanned Israeli spacecraft to launch for lunar landing mission in December 2018.

Special Live English Broadcast: Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh

Renowned Rabbi and Kabbalist discusses the significance of the Moon in special live broadcast.

'Super moon' on Monday night the biggest since 1948

Monday night's moon to appear 8% larger than usual in rare event.

Israel power threatened - by jellyfish

Scientists have identified a new threat to Israel's power supply: jellyfish, and the phase of the moon.

Will Israel Send a Man to the Moon?

Israeli nonprofit SpaceIL becomes the first organization to advance in a unique Google contest promoting space travel.

In Photos: Rare 'Blood Supermoon' Over Sukkot

Stargazing Israelis gathered Monday to watch the rare celestial event, which saw the moon loom large - and red.

Technion Researchers Shine Daylight on Moon's Origins

Hagai Perets and fellow researchers have found more evidence that Earth's moon is the result of a gigantic collision early in its history.

'Super Moon' Appears 15% Bigger than Usual

Moon is full and at its closest point to Earth tonight, making it appear extra large.

NASA Seeks to Tow Astroid to Moon, Says US Senator

NASA wants to tow astroid into orbit around moon, as part of a long-range plan towards establishing permanent manned outposts in space.

Video: Israel ‘Nearly There’ on Mission to Place Flag on Moon

Israel's SpaceIL group is “nearly there” in the first stage of its project to build a spaceship to take a trip to the moon.

Team SpaceIL's Dream: 'Fly Me to the Moon'

Israel intends to become the third country in the world to land on the moon -- and the first to send the world's smallest spaceship there.