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2019-02-19 International

5401.

Which country planned to send an unmanned spacecraft to collect data to be shared with NASA?

China

Germany

Russia

Israel

Answer: Option

Explanation:

Israel is to launch its first moon mission, sending an unmanned spacecraft to collect data to be shared with NASA. According to a report, the 585-kilogram Beresheet (Genesis) spacecraft is to lift off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Mission control will be in Yehud, near Tel Aviv.