Inrternational space station

China launches second space station module, Wentian

China began constructing the space station in April 2021 with the launch of the Tianhe module, the main living quarters, in the first of 11 crewed and uncrewed missions in the undertaking.

 Rescue workers carry Chinese astronaut Zhai Zhigang out of a return capsule after astronauts return to earth following the Shenzhou-13 manned space mission
Eytan Stibbe performing the experiment on the International Space Station.

TAU researchers test CRISPR genome editing in space

StemRad CEO Dr. Oren Milstein (L) and Israel Space Agency director-general Avi Blasberger with the AstroRad radiation protection vest

Israeli radiation protection vest blasts off to Int'l Space Station

An aircraft approaches the International Space Station

Israeli experiment goes airborne en route to Int'l Space Station


SpaceX launches rocket with classified US spy satellite

The rocket is carrying a satellite for the US National Reconnaissance Office as part of the NROL-76 Mission. Details of the mission remain classified.

SpaceX Falcon rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, US,

Spies in space: The story of Israel's Ofek satellite program

How the successes of those who dare to dream can stagnate under those who fail to follow through.

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Experts: Amos-6 loss shows need for greater help in launching satellites

“Israel must preserve full communications independence that is not dependent on outside sources,” he said. “One of the solutions is to take immediate action to speed up the production of a new satellite.”

THE EXPLOSION on the launchpad at Cape Canaveral on September

Israeli satellite explodes on rocket in Cape Canaveral

People in buildings several miles from the facility wrote on social media that they felt the blast.

Explosion at Cape Canaveral

Aldrin in Israel: Mars an ‘island awaiting us in the blackness of space’

Aldrin was speaking at the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa last week as part of the SSP2016 session held there by the International Space University.

US astronaut Buzz Aldrin at Technion–Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa

Space conference pays tribute to ‘Columbia’ astronauts

Maj.-Gen. (res.) Isaac Ben Israel, chairman of the Israeli Space Agency, told the Post that he expects there to be another Israeli astronaut within the next four to five years.

A satellite

'Israel's space program lagging behind, as Iran's surges forward'

Inadequate Israeli civilian space program jeopardizing military development, experts warn; adds that lifting of Iran sanctions will result sped-up advances in Iranian long-range missiles.

Amos 5 satellite launch.

‘שְבוּעַ הֶחָלָל הַיִשְׂרְאֵלִי’

'The Israeli space week'

Israeli space week

Partial solar eclipse to be visible in Israel on Friday

Friday's solar eclipse will be the last one visible in Israel until 2020.

A bird flies in front of a partial solar eclipse [Illustrative]

Sa’ar denies presidential deal with haredim

MK Meir Sheetrit accuses Sa’ar of organizing deal for Rivlin to get haredi MKs’ support, by promising to close stores in Tel Aviv on Shabbat.

Former interior minister Gideon Sa'ar.

The Good Book

Choreographer Rachel Erdos explores the connection between text and religious observance.

Choreographer Rachel Erdos explores the connection between text and religious observance.