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SpaceX Falcon 9 Upper Stage Crashes Into Moon

Detection of sodium and lithium in the impact plume offers a rare chance to test impact models, prompting calls for tighter cislunar debris tracking.

SpaceX Falcon 9 Upper Stage Struck the Moon

SpaceX Falcon 9 Upper Stage Set to Hit Moon Early Wednesday

SpaceX Falcon 9 Upper Stage to Hit Moon on Wednesday

Discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 Stage Set to Strike Moon in Rare, Predictable Impact

Orion Crew Returns From First Artemis Flight With New Distance Record

NASA Orbiter Spots Rare New 225-Meter Crater on the Moon

Asteroid 2024 YR4 Has ~4% Chance of Hitting the Moon in 2032, Study Details Nuclear Disruption Option

Study Identifies Thousands of Lunar Craters as Potential Platinum and Water Sources

NASA Picks Blue Origin for Staged VIPER Moon Delivery Targeting 2027

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Completes First Fully Successful Commercial Moon Landing

Firefly's Blue Ghost Lander Begins Historic Lunar Drilling Mission

Chinese Lunar Mission Confirms Water in Moon Soil