Photo Credit: SpaceIL / Beresheet
Selfie taken by Beresheet 25 KM above the moon as it attempted to land. April 11, 2019.

Israel’s spacecraft Beresheet has crashed into the moon at approximately 10:25 pm, April 11, 2019, 7 Nissan 5779.

There were problems with the main engine and communications with the spacecraft during landing.

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Israel is the fourth country to reach the moon, even if it wasn’t in one piece.

Prime Minister Netanyahu said Israel will try again. Netanyahu wants a whole Israeli spaceship on the moon within 2 years. [Editor: Maybe they’ll call the next ship “Shemot”]

It is an amazing achievement to have gotten this far.


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