A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket's upper stage, comparable to a five-storey building, is set to crash into the Moon on August 5, 2026, creating a new crater.
The rocket stage will hit on August 5
Jul 30, 2026
04:20 pm
What's the storyA retired piece of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to crash into the Moon, creating a new crater. It will hit the lunar surface on August 5.
The upper stage of the Falcon 9, which is about as tall as a five-storey building, has been in a highly elliptical orbit for over a year.
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