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SpaceX Rocket Fragment to Impact Moon

Updated 2026-08-02 23:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

A defunct part of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to collide with the moon at high speed. The impact, expected soon, will be monitored by scientists.

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A defunct part of a Falcon 9 rocket could slam into the moon at more than 5,000 miles per hour, according to scientists.
2026-08-02 23:38 UTC
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