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SpaceX achieves its first moon landing by accidentally crashing into it at 5,400 miles per hour, causing huge explosion and 60-foot crater

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The moon is about to get a new crater. A Florida-launched rocket is why

A SpaceX rocket launched in 2025 from Florida's Kennedy Space Center is about to crash into the moon Aug. 5, leaving a fresh ...

A SpaceX Rocket Is About to Crash Into the Moon. Here's Everything You Need to Know

And it's not the first instance of a lunar crash.
Florida Today

Did a SpaceX rocket crash on the moon? What to know about the impact

A portion of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket was predicted to have crashed into the moon on Wednesday, Aug. 5. The rocket part was likely the upper stage from a January 2025 launch that became stuck in an ...
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Astrobotic, Firefly, Intuitive Machines win more NASA moon lander missions

WASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) - NASA on Tuesday awarded $590 million worth of contracts to Astrobotic, Firefly Aerospace (FLY.O), opens new tab and Intuitive Machines (LUNR.O), opens new tab for more ...

Opinion: What China’s delay means for the US-China moon race

The liftoff of China’s Chang’e 7 mission to the moon has been delayed into 2027. Ars Technica reports that the Chinese are ...