Has the SpaceX rocket hit the moon? Why the Falcon 9 crashed – and what will happen next

ALMOST four tonnes of SpaceX hardware has slammed into the lunar surface. A disused Falcon 9 rocket stage, which spent over a year drifting through space, "completed" its accidental mission on Wednesday, August 5. Has the SpaceX rocket hit the Moon? The SpaceX rocket stage is expected to have hit the Moon at approximately 7.35am...