The Moon has a new man-made crater. A discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 stage struck the lunar surface on August 5, 2026, near Einstein Crater. NASA, South Korea’s Danuri orbiter and Earth-based telescopes ...

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The upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket crashed into Moon on Aug. 5, forming 60-foot crater.

A stray SpaceX rocket stage is believed to have crashed into the Moon, creating a new crater near the famous Einstein crater. The object was the empty upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, which ...

1:58 SpaceX rocket stranded, drifting in space, crashes into moon and forms new crater Scientists say parts of a drifting SpaceX rocket crashed on the moon Wednesday morning, marking the conclusion of ...

A SPACEX rocket has crashed into the Moon at a blinding 5,400mph – with the impact creating a 100ft wide crater on the lunar surface. A school-bus-sized part of the Falcon 9 spacecraft hurtled into ...

The upper section of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is believed to have crashed into the Moon. The impacts are likely to be visible from Earth as it could change the physical and chemical properties of the ...

A NASA lunar orbiter captured images of a crater left by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket part that crashed into the moon. The crater is approximately 60 feet wide and 10 feet deep, about the size of a ...

The “school bus” sized Falcon 9 rocket’s upper stage struck the lunar surface around 2:35 p.m. EDT at about 5,400 mph — which is about 7 times the speed of sound, according to multiple reports. While ...

New York (AFP) – Part of a SpaceX rocket approximately the size of a bus slammed into the Moon as predicted, scientists said Wednesday, after a telescope in Chile captured evidence of a stream of ...

Part of a SpaceX rocket approximately the size of a bus slammed into the Moon as predicted, scientists said Wednesday, after a telescope in Chile captured evidence of a stream of debris. The collision ...