(Jerusalem Post) Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman - Israel's Beresheet lunar spacecraft successfully completed a maneuver on Wednesday, Ido Anteby, CEO of SpaceIL, said. "Beresheet's main engine was activated for four minutes....We are on our way to the moon." Earlier in the week, Beresheet experienced some technical difficulties. Since then, SpaceIL implemented corrective measures. "All the spacecraft systems are working well," confirmed Opher Doron, general manager of the Space Division at Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI).
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