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The SpaceX Rocket Finally Hit the Moon. Here's What Scientists Saw

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Tudor Tarita
The SpaceX Rocket Finally Hit the Moon. Here's What Scientists Saw
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A spent SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage impacted the Moon on August 5, 2026, creating a new crater. Scientists utilized the unplanned event to study lunar impact dynamics using data from South Korea's Danuri orbiter.

It happened, folks. The dead SpaceX rocket stage we wrote about last week really did hit the Moon.

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