What happens when a rocket crashes into the Moon? Scientists are watching for clues about lunar impacts

Economic Times - Oct 8, 2026

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 tracked the impact. Scientists are now studying the debris and chemical clues to better understand lunar impacts.

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