Israel, he said, would try again soon to reach the moon and land in the correct way. “An Israeli spacecraft will land on the moon, in two years, three years. An Israeli spacecraft will land on the moon, in two years, three years. Before the launch, Morris Kahn, SpaceIL’s president and its largest investor, “gifted” the project to Israel and declared it a national project. The project not only gained financial backing from private investors, it also got support from Israeli government agencies such as Israel Aerospace Industries and the Israel Space Agency.

Source: National Post April 12, 2019 13:12 UTC