We're getting closer to a new lunar phase.

I N JANUARY 2025 the upper section of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched two lunar landers towards the Moon. But that was not the end of this particular rocket’s contribution to science. That will come on August 5th when it crashes into the Moon’s surface at around 8,700kph (5,400mph).

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NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman discusses the agency's three-phase plan to establish a permanent moon base. Isaacman also reacts to reports of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage hitting the lunar surface at 5,

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket fragment, believed to weigh at least 4,000kg and the size of a five-story building, is thought to have crashed into the Moon at 5,400mph — NASA says the lunar impact poses no

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

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