Posts Tagged: Rakia mission
Second Israeli Astronaut at First Passover Seder in Space: ‘No Dream Is Beyond Reach’
Israeli astronaut Eytan Stibbe on Friday conducted the first Seder night in space while eating handmade matzah and talking about the Passover values of freedom...
Art Sculpture That Can’t Exist on Earth Will Go to Space With Israeli Mission
A sculpture that tests the boundaries between physics and art will travel with Israel's "Rakia" space mission to the International Space Station on Friday. The sculpture,...
Israeli Astronaut to Take Remains of Ilan Ramon’s Diary on Space Mission This Week
Israeli astronaut Eytan Stibbe will bring along diary fragments belonging to his air force pilot friend, the late astronaut Ilan Ramon, when he takes off...
Packing Poetry and Lesson Plans, Israel’s Next Astronaut Gears Up for Record-Breaking Space Mission
Story time from space and zero-gravity history lessons are coming soon to Israeli schoolchildren, as the Jewish state's second-ever astronaut prepares for his trip aboard...
