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First private spacecraft shoots for the moon

  • Written by John Horack, Neil Armstrong Chair and Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, The Ohio State University
First private spacecraft shoots for the moonArtist's concept of Beresheet on the lunar surface.Oshratsl / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA

“Moon of Israel” is an epic 1924 film from the golden era of silent movies, and helped launch the directing career of Michael Curtiz, of “Casablanca” fame. Sequels seldom live up to the original. But if Israel’s plans to put a...

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