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Discarded SpaceX rocket on high-speed collision course with the moon

wfla.com · 11dShare

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A drifting SpaceX rocket is on a collision course with the moon after launching a pair of lunar landers more than a year ago. The rocket's upper stage will unintentionally slam into the moon on Wednesday, carving out a crater and sending up a plume of dust and rubble that scientists — and skygazers [...]

First report: An Abandoned SpaceX Rocket Is About to Crash Into the Moon. The Real Problem Comes Next — nautil.us, 14d