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A piece of a Chinese rocket from the Chang’e 5-T1 mission slammed into the surface of the Moon on March 4th, as astronomers predicted over the last few months. Originally trackers had thought it was a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

The junk hit at the moon’s far side, so confirming the impact could take months

Experts predicted a spent rocket booster would hit the moon on March 4 but observational confirmation has yet to be received.

Astronomers think the wayward rocket booster will imminently smash into the lunar surface at nearly 6,000 miles per hour.

The rockets origins are disputed, but many experts believe its from China.

The leftover rocket will smash into the far side of the moon on Friday at a staggering speed of 9,300 kilometers per hour.

A wayward rocket stage is poised to bombard the moon on Friday (March 4), and the coming impact has earned some scientific attention.

AN OUT-OF-CONTROL rocket part the size of a school bus will smash into the Moon this week.The impending collision has sparked a war of words over who'

AN OUT-OF-CONTROL rocket part the size of a school bus will smash into the Moon this week.The impending collision has sparked a war of words over who'

Although the space-junk strike on March 4 will probably be harmless, such events may soon become more common—and dangerous