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SpaceX Lunar Impact

2 chapters · 21 articles · Aug 5 – Aug 6

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  1. Latest

    SpaceX Moon Impact

    Scientists are studying a SpaceX rocket stage that struck the moon unseen. · 12 articles

  2. Aug 5

    SpaceX Booster Hits Moon

    A drifting SpaceX rocket booster is on course to crash into the moon this week. · 9 articles

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Impact ObservationsLeft & Center

The lunar impact is expected to produce physical effects such as a crater and a debris plume that scientists may be able to study. The crash itself probably will not be visible from Earth, but the material thrown above the surface could provide observable clues about the collision.

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Scientific American

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