Israel’s Beresheet Crashes on Moon with thousands of Tardigrades

TARDIGRADES   For: Mains Topics covered: About Israel’s Moon mission, Israeli spacecraft – Beresheet, Tardigrades   News Flash The first privately funded mission to the Moon has crashed on the lunar surface due to the failure of its main engine. The Israeli spacecraft – called Beresheet – attempted a soft touchdown, but suffered technical problems. It’s unknown if the archive — and the water bears — survived the explosive impact when Beresheet crashed.   Aim…

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