
Aug 4, 2026
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Stray SpaceX Rocket Piece Will Crash Into Moon On August 5. Is There Any Danger?
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage will hit the Moon on August 5, 2026, at 5,400 mph. The impact near Einstein crater will create a 27-meter-wide crater. William Jo said, "Watching this one gives us a rare chance to open up ejecta-plume science." This crash will eject debris high.