Israel’s “failed” Moonshot is a winner

Despite SpaceIL’s Beresheet lunar module crashing on the moon, the Israeli company was awarded a $1 million Google Lunar XPRIZE for its efforts. Beresheet is to be the model for the Firefly lunar lander, chosen by NASA. And the crash site is now on National Geographic’s Moon map.

http://nocamels.com/2019/10/spaceil-xprize-1m-moonshot-award-beresheet-lunar/

https://www.xprize.org/prizes/google-lunar

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