Wayward SpaceX rocket expected to crash into moon

Washington Post Tech Wednesday 05 August 2026, 15:30 UTC By Miriam Waldvogel 1 min read

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The discarded upper portion of a rocket launched by Elon Musk’s SpaceX last year was expected to unintentionally crash into the moon early Wednesday, adding yet another crater to the surface of our nearest neighbor. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVEWayward SpaceX rocket expected to crash into moon Initially intended to deliver a lander, the rocket is expected to leave a crater on the moon instead.

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Wayward SpaceX rocket expected to crash into moon

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