A piece of a SpaceX rocket is believed to have crashed into the Moon after drifting through space for more than a year. The object was identified as the second stage of a Falcon 9 rocket used during a lunar mission in January 2025. The rocket stage was expected to strike the Moon at extremely high speed near Einstein Crater. Because the predicted impact area is difficult to observe from Earth, scientists said confirmation could take several hours or require later analysis of telescope images. Background: How a Falcon 9…
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