Time Line
November 2010
Founders’ Kickoff Meeting
January 2011
First announcement regarding the enrollment in the Google Lunar X-Prize Competition and Morris Kahn joined the team
April 2011
Transition from CubeSat planning to a model based on two tanks
June 2011
First Volunteer Training
December 2012
the Space Agency signed a contract with IAI for the development of knowledge required to integrate a dual-fuel propulsion system for the Beresheet spacecraft
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Donation
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Transition to 4 tanks
April 2014
The Adelson Family joined the team
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Acquisition expense for a propulsion system
March 2016
the cameras are delivered
August 2016
Hosted the GLXP Conference in Israel
May 2017
Signed the contract with the Israel Space Agency and the Ministry of Science. In 2018, the Agency granted an additional budget of NIS 7.25 million for the project as direct support for the organization.
The Agency separately supported the scientific research involved in the SpaceIL million at the Weizmann Institute. The Israel Space Agency established joint ventures with SpaceIL on educational topics. In October 2018, the Space Agency signed an agreement with NASA which facilitated NASA’s support of the project.