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CTech’s Monday Roundup of Israeli Tech News

26.03.18|CTech

Israel to share new national health database with local tech industry. Amos satellite contract eludes Israeli state-owned aerospace company. Trading firm Plus500 is facing a $29 million class action lawsuit

Tow Truck Satellite Startup to Launch Two Service Spacecraft in 2020

13.03.18|Amarelle Wenkert

Effective Space signed a launch deal with U.S.-based International Launch Services (ILS). The company aims to follow the 2020 launch with the launch of six more spacecraft every year

NSLComm to Launch Nanosatellite with Antenna that Deploys Like a Parachute

08.03.18|Hagar Ravet

Company raises $6.25 million to pay for November launch and develop additional models

Apple Partners with Arab-Jewish Tech Incubator Moona

11.02.18|Omer Kabir

Founded in 2013 in Israel’s northern Galilee region, Moona wants to create bridges through space technologies and robotics

גילון בק יור ריווליס ו שותף בכיר ב קרן פימי

FIMI Opportunity Funds Acquires U.S. Electronics Company Aitech for $30 Million

08.02.18|Golan Hazani

Aitech develops and manufactures commercial and military embedded computing solutions. It lists Boeing and Lockheed Martin as customers

Israel Aerospace Industries Files a $62 Million Lawsuit Against AMOS-6 Insurers

28.01.18|Tomer Ganon

The satellite built by the company exploded in 2016 during pre-checks, two days before its launch

Tel Aviv University Launches New Small Satellites Construction Center

25.01.18|Tofi Stoler

The cube-shaped satellites are equipped with micro cameras, sensors, and antennas

SpaceX 2016 Rocket Explosion Destroyed Israel’s Satellite Industry, Says Israeli Lawmaker

25.01.18|Amarelle Wenkert

Israeli satellite AMOS-6 was destroyed at the explosion. On Wednesday, Lawmaker Yoav Kisch said that Israel is knowingly killing its satellite industry

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

Israel Announces First-of-its-Kind Launch of Nanosatellites

05.01.18|Keren-Or Grinberg

Scheduled for the end of 2018, the event will mark the first time ever that a grouping of nanosatellites is launched in a coordinated formation

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

Satellite Operator Signs Launch Contracts with SpaceX a Year After Explosion

18.10.17|Micky Grunfeld

Israeli satellite operator Spacecom lost a deal for its acquisition after its previous satellite was destroyed in a SpaceX rocket explosion last September

רקטת ה שיגור SpaceX 4 עמוס 6 חלל לוויין תקשורת רגע הפיצוץ פלורידה

A Year After SpaceX Explosion, Satellite Operator Struggles to Recoup

20.08.17|Dror Reich and Yaniv Rahimi

In September 2016 Facebook's web access initiative satellite was destroyed in a SpaceX rocket explosion. The Israel-based satellite operator is still dealing with the fallout