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Thursday, April 11, 2019
‘Good luck, Beresheet!’ tweets Netanyahu ahead of moon landing
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office tweets “Good luck, Beresheet!” as Israel prepared to land its first spacecraft on the moon. If successful, the Jewish state will become the fourth country to accomplish the feat.
בהצלחה, בראשית! #IsraelToTheMoon pic.twitter.com/ahbA7YyjnI
— ראש ממשלת ישראל (@IsraeliPM_heb) April 11, 2019
The landing is scheduled for 10:25 p.m. Israel Time.