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Before and after pictures show moon crater after SpaceX crash

Before and after pictures show moon crater after SpaceX crash
Sky News Wednesday 19 August 2026, 00:22 UTC 1 min read
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Before (left) and after the rocket crashed into the moon.

Before (left) and after the rocket crashed into the moon. Pic: NASA
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