SpaceX rocket segment on course to hit the moon
A segment of a SpaceX rocket that launched seven years ago is currently on course to crash into the moon.
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A segment of a SpaceX rocket that launched seven years ago is currently on course to crash into the moon.
A SpaceX rocket that has lost control has put India's Chandrayaan and NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter in danger. They are orbiting the Moon to collect observations about the impact crater. The debris of the seven-year-old rocket, that had been launched from Florida, can collide with the Moon as well. Also read | 'Pile of space junk': Chinese citizens lambast SpaceX after space station near-misses
The 4-ton section of rocket is set to create a big cloud of subsurface Moon dust for NASA's satellites to observe.
SpaceX Rocket on Course To Hit Moon After Seven Years in Orbit: The collision is expected to occur in just over one month.
A SpaceX rocket junk that blasted off seven years ago will crash into the Moon in March, predicted scientists