Israel: A charitable non-profit organization in Israel called ‘SpaceIL’ shared that Michal Pushkov, a talented Aerospace engineer, has become the first-ever candidate to get selected for the program of Parasol Foundation Women in SpaceIL.
The officials from SpaceIL stated that Michal Pushkov has been working as a system engineer on the project Genesis 2 mission, also called Beresheet 2 lunar mission, which is co-developed by Israel’s ‘SpaceIL’ and Israel Space Aerospace Industry.
Furthermore, she was highly praised and recognized as a woman with great potential to showcase her abilities in the aerospace field as an aerospace engineer.
Per the update shared by SpaceIL on December 1, Michal did her studies. She graduated from the Faculty of BE, Aeronautics, Astronautical and Space Engineering from the Technion, Israeli institute of technology.
Moreover, as per the update, she completed her bachelor’s degree in the year 2021 and currently pursuing her master’s degree in MEng, Aeronautics, Astronautical and Space Engineering.
The charitable organization SpaceIL further stated and acknowledged her hard work and willingness to work in the field of space which she loves and admires the most.
Despite all the hardships and challenges she had to face on her way here, she was determined and focused on her goal of working as an aerospace engineer.
The Parasol Foundation is a trusted entity helping women get to their dream jobs and positions in society by creating valuable opportunities for them. It has inspired the next generations of women to reach out and follow their passions in the work field.
Parasol Foundation has selected Michal Pushkov as the first candidate to work on the Genesis 2 Mission Michal was overwhelmed by the opportunity.
She expressed her gratitude, “Thanks to the Parasol Foundation, Ruth Parasol, and SpaceIL, I am working on the challenging moon mission of Genesis 2, and for me, this is an opportunity to engage in a fascinating deep space project and inspire other young women to do coolness in the field.”