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Falcon rocket will hit the moon on August 5

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Falcon rocket will hit the moon on August 5
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This is the spot where a Falcon 9 upper stage rocket body will collide with the moon on August 5, 2026. The spent rocket will hit the moon at 5,400 mph (8,700 kph). Image via Bill Gray. Used with permission.
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Falcon rocket will hit the moon on August 5
Back on January 15, 2025, a Falcon 9 rocket launched two missions toward the moon: Blue Ghost and Hakuto-R. Af

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