Ilan Ramon

Jerusalem partners with NASA, looks forward to first Israeli woman in space

The deal will anchor joint projects with NASA until 2035, and is designed to expand already close cooperation on flagship projects.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Innovation, Science and Technology Minister Gila Gamliel shakes hands with Meredith McKay, NASA’s deputy administrator for international relations.
ILAN RAMON in front of an F16 aircraft.

This week in Jewish history: Israel's first astronaut, invention of cardioverter-defibrillator

A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars.

|BySTEVEN DRUCKER
Ilan Ramon, official NASA portrait.

Astronaut Ilan Ramon’s space diary finds a home at Israel’s National Library

Ramon's mission on Columbia claimed the lives of all seven crew members, but many of his personal items survived, including diary entries as new additions to Israel's National Library.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
ILAN RAMON, the first Israeli astronaut, during training at the NASA space center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, in 2002.

Grapevine June 4, 2023: Remembering Ilan Ramon

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Science ministry scholarships named after Rona Ramon

The program is designed to make scientific studies accessible to high-school students, especially those living in the periphery and from low socio-economic groups.

DECEMBER 18, 2018ByEYTAN HALON
Rona Ramon