Israel's First Moon Mission Blasts off From Florida in World's First Private-Sector Landing

Aiming to make history twice: as the first private-sector landing on the Moon, and the first from the Jewish state the 585-kilogram Beresheet, which means "Genesis" in Hebrew, lifted off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Elon Musk's SpaceX on Friday.

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