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sciencesCovered by 2 outletsUpdated 20 Aug

A SpaceX rocket smashed into the Moon — NASA just revealed the crater

Image: Space.com

A discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 stage crashed into the Moon on Aug. 5, leaving behind a newly formed crater about 60 feet wide. NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter captured detailed images showing bright and dark streaks of debris blasted across the surrounding surface. The impact even exposed fresh material buried beneath the Moon’s weathered exterior.

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