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רקטה של נורתרופ גרומן

Northrop Grumman rocket blasts off to ISS carrying Israeli nanosatellite

21.02.21|Yafit Ovadia
Part of the satellite’s measurements will be collected by Israel’s top secret Soreq Nuclear Research Center to help design more efficient radiation-protective gear for astronauts and space systems
רן ליבנה

“Spacetech is a $500 billion industry,” says head of Ramon Foundation

26.01.21|Tomer Hadar
Ran Livne, head of the foundation, believes that the spacetech industry will triple over the next decade, as satellite companies plan to connect three billion people to the internet
ספייס-X SpaceX  דרגון חלל ספייס אדוונצ'רס

“In 10 years we’ll see people start settling on other planets,” says SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell

26.01.21|Yafit Ovadia
Leading space experts speak during an all-female panel at the Ramon Spacetech Conference sponsored by Calcalist about their hopes for the growing space tech industry in Israel and abroad
אבי בלסברגר

Ahead of Israeli Space Week, ISA director reveals country’s goals for the great beyond

22.01.21|Yafit Ovadia
“Investing in space tech startups is important, despite the fact that the time to go to market is longer and the risks are higher,” says Avi Blasberger
הלווין ונוס

Israeli satellite strays from path to prevent collision with NASA’s Terra

27.12.20|Udi Etsion
In space’s worst nightmare, IAI received a warning from the ESA that Israel's Venus satellite was about to collide with NASA’s veteran environmental research satellite, averting disaster
איתן סטיבה ו חוקרים

Israeli scientists get a once-in-a-lifetime chance to send their experiments to the International Space Station

24.12.20|Yafit Ovadia
Call for proposals offered a detailed list of requirements for Israeli scientists and researchers to send their projects into space in 2021
איתן סטיבה על רקע שיגור

Eytan Stibbe will blast off toward a new future of spaceflight

13.12.20|Yafit Ovadia
With plans for the next Israeli astronaut to fly aboard a SpaceX craft, commercialized spaceflight is bringing about a new era
רן ליבנה

“Eytan Stibbe is leading the next wave of private astronauts,” says head of Ramon Foundation

29.11.20|Yafit Ovadia
The former fighter pilot turned businessman is breaking new ground for private space exploration, demonstrating the pioneering Israeli spirit
איתן סטיבה

Future Israeli astronaut to pay $50 million for space excursion

17.11.20|Udi Etsion
Eytan Stibbe will pay the sum to travel aboard the SpaceX rocket. At 63, he will be the oldest person to reach the ISS
דונלד טראמפ קורונה מסכה אוקטובר 2020

Science naturally evolves, Covid-19 threatens to politicize that

30.10.20|Dov Greenbaum
While politicians are used to being hated, the real victim of recent times is probably science
מוסף שבועי 11.6.20 מדור אוכל מ מאדים

Local Martian cuisine is being crafted by MIT researchers down here on Earth

12.06.20|Asaf Abir
From space fermented miso to molecular caviar, scientists are hard at work to create interesting meals for humans outside of earth as the feasibility of private space travel increases
חרגול פודטק חרקים

This Shavuot, Have Another Slice of Grasshopper Cheesecake or Be Brave Enough to Try a Real Insect

28.05.20|Dov Greenbaum
With awareness to the damages of the global meat industry on the rise, there is no time like the present to examine the green (and kosher) alternative to bovine meat, that has been there all along: grasshopper
תחנת החלל הבינלאומית נאס"א אסטרונאוטים אסטרונאוט

NASA to Send Solar Generator Prototype Developed in Israel to Space

26.11.19|CTech
The device, developed at Ben Gurion University, is approximately the size of a U.S. quarter coin and just 1.7 millimeters thick and is meant to improve the power-to-weight ratio of private and commercial spacecraft
תמונות של הירח שצילמה החללית הישראלית בראשית

Israeli Defense Contractor IAI Partners With Space Launch Vehicle Company Firefly

09.07.19|CTech
As part of a NASA program, the two companies will compete against eight other projects to deliver science payloads to the moon’s surface using technologies developed for Israeli private spacecraft Beresheet
חליפת החלל של סטמרד הישראלית נגד קרינה בחלל

NASA to Include StemRad's Radiation Vest in Orion’s First Mission to the Moon

11.03.19|CTech
Last year, Calcalist reported that NASA will test StemRad’s radiation suit, dubbed AstroRad, in a deep space mission
מוסף שבועי 15.2.18 אתה לא מחליט עליי דב גרינבאום

Space Exploration Requires a New Space Rulebook

08.05.18|Dov Greenbaum
Existing international outer space treaties were formulated with only nation-states in mind, writes researcher Dov Greenbaum
חליפת החלל של סטמרד הישראלית נגד קרינה בחלל

NASA to Test Israeli-Made Anti-Radiation Vest in Deep Space

17.04.18|Tofi Stoler
Manufactured by Israel-based StemRad the vest protects vital body organs and tissues that are especially sensitive to radiation
אפקטיב ספייס לווין

Tow Truck Satellite Startup Signs $100 Million Deal

18.01.18|Amarelle Wenkert
Israel-based aerospace company Effective Space develops micro-satellites that provide life-extending and re-positioning services to satellites in-orbit. It plans to launch two satellites in 2020
אורן מילסטין Stemrad Oren Milstein

Wearable Radiation Shield Startup StemRad Raises $6 Million

04.12.17|Meir Orbach
StemRad develops personal radiation shields for first responders, military personnel and civilians at risk of nuclear or radiological exposure