A SpaceX Rocket Is About to Crash Into the Moon at 5,400 MPH. Then What Happens?

Since January 2025, a big chunk of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has been orbiting high above Earth. On August 5, 2026, researchers will finally get the chance to see what happens when a 45-foot piece of rocket ship slams into the Moon. As detailed by Space, a new preprint study says the impact could…