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SpaceX rocket booster is on a 5,400-mph collision course with the moon, expected to leave crater 16 feet deep
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SpaceX rocket booster is on a 5,400-mph collision course with the moon, expected to leave crater 16 feet deep

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The impact will not be visible to the naked eye, but photos are expected to come from a lunar satellite at a later time.

A wayward 8,800-pound SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster is expected to slam into the moon very early on Wednesday in a rare case of a man-made collision with the lunar surface. The upper part of the rocket, which boosted two lunar landers into space in ... [3335 chars]

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Source: CBS News

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