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Moriah graduate selected for Aviation Week Network’s “20 Twenties” program

News Rob Klein - 21/04/2026

Matt Nurick, a graduate of Sydney's Moriah College, has been selected for Aviation Week Network’s “20 Twenties” program, recognising...

Music, poetry and stars align in “Custodians of the Sky”

Dates for your Diary J-Wire - 03/11/2025

Woollahra will be bathed in celestial splendour this November when Emanuel Synagogue hosts the Australian premiere of "Custodians of...

Music, poetry and stars align in “Custodians of the Sky”

Have You Heard? Rob Klein - 29/10/2025

Woollahra will be bathed in celestial splendour this November when Emanuel Synagogue hosts the Australian premiere of "Custodians of...

Ofek 19 satellite transmitting data after successful launch

News J-Wire - 03/09/2025

Israel’s newly launched Ofek 19 radar observation satellite has successfully entered orbit, transmitted data, and completed a series of...

Herzog on video link with Israeli astronaut Eytan Stibbe aboard the International Space Station

News J-Wire Newsdesk - 11/04/2022

President Isaac Herzog and First Lady Michal Herzog have spoken tonight via video link with Israeli astronaut Eytan Stibbe,...

Israeli artwork ‘Impossible Object’ on way to International Space Station

News TPS-IL - 07/04/2022

A unique partnership between an Israeli physicist and an artist has led to a unique work of art, which...

Jewish aspiring engineers design a Mars Rover

News J-Wire Newsdesk - 06/04/2022

Five years ago, Joel Kuperholz was one of a four-person team, to win the Monash University Warman Design and...

Israel, NASA set to cooperate on space programs centered around Mars, moon

News JNS - 27/01/2022

Israel and NASA are set to cooperate on the joint study of space, the moon and Mars, according to...

A prayer for Israel to be sent to space

News J-Wire Newsdesk - 17/12/2021

President Isaac Herzog has met with Eytan Stibbe, the Israeli who will fly to the International Space Station in...

Israel and UAE sign historic agreement to enhance space cooperation

News Agencies - 21/10/2021

Israel's Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology Orit Farkash HaCohen and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister for Advanced Technology Sarah bint Yousef Al Amiri signed a historic agreement on Wednesday at the 2021 world Expo in Dubai for the cooperation in Space projects.

SpaceIL secures crucial funding for launch of 2nd lunar probe

News TPS-IL - 12/07/2021

SpaceIL has obtained crucial financing toward the launch of the “Beresheet 2” Spacecraft in 2024, the association announced Sunday.

Technion, Israel Aerospace Industries launch project to develop nanosatellites

News JNS - 24/06/2021

The joint student venture is the culmination of a faculty-wide process striving to balance two fields: aeronautics and outer space.

Israeli startup to produce oxygen from lunar soil

News TPS-IL - 27/04/2021

An Israeli startup has developed technology to produce oxygen from the lunar soil.

Israel launches new moon project

News J-Wire Newsdesk - 10/12/2020

President of Israel Reuven Rivlin has hosted the launch of the Beresheet 2 project, the second Israeli spacecraft to be launched to the moon.

Israeli fighter pilot heading for space

News J-Wire Newsdesk - 17/11/2020

Eytan Stibbe, a former IAF fighter pilot, is expected to blast off at the end of 2021 on a historic scientific mission to the International Space Station.

Jewish astronaut Jessica Meir shares photos of Israel captured from space

News JNS - 06/11/2019

The 42-year-old is expected to stay on the International Space Station until the spring of 2020.

Jewish and Arab astronauts take off for International Space Station

News JNS - 26/09/2019

NASA astronaut Jessica Meir, a Swedish-American-Israeli Jew, left along with Russia’s Oleg Skripochka and the UAE’s Hazzaa al-Mansoori.

‘Beresheet 2’ won’t attempt moon landing, SpaceIL searches for new challenge

News JNS - 27/06/2019

“The journey of ‘Beresheet’ to the moon, despite the hard landing, will last in the memory of Israel and the world as a successful one, a breakthrough,” SpaceIL said in a statement.

Israel set to land spacecraft on the moon in early 2019

News JNS - 11/07/2018

Israel will be the fourth nation to land a spacecraft on the moon when SpaceIL touches down on Earth’s only natural satellite on Feb. 13, 2019.

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