SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage will slam into the Moon near Einstein crater on August 5, 2026 at 5,400 mph, giving scientists rare impact data.
Somewhere between Earth and the Moon, a five-story chunk of spent rocket has been tumbling through space for over a year with nowhere to go. On August 5, 2026, it finally arrives — slamming into the lunar surface near the Einstein crater at roughly 5... [3107 chars]