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Launches & rockets · first seen 25 Aug, updated 25 Aug

A SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Hit the Moon and Blasted Open a 60-Foot Crater

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A spent rocket stage has punched a new crater into the Moon, giving scientists a rare chance to watch lunar geology unfold almost in real time. NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) photographed the fresh impact scar between August 11 a…

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  1. SciTechDaily Space
    A SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Hit the Moon and Blasted Open a 60-Foot Crater