Musk Rocket Leaves Huge Scar on the Moon

KARI/KASA / via REUTERS A South Korean spacecraft has beamed back the first images of the crater a wayward SpaceX rocket stage punched into the moon. The Falcon 9’s upper stage slammed into the lunar surface Wednesday, Aug. 5. South Korea’s Danuri craft reached the area shortly afterward and made several passes from or

“There's no doubt in my mind" that the rocket “is now in teeny, little pieces scattered over the moon," said astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell.

A huge chunk of abandoned Space X rocket is thought to have crashed into the moon - forming a wide crater on the lunar surface.

The impact wasn't visible to the naked eye, but photos are expected to come from a lunar satellite at a later time.

Elon Musk places SpaceX rocket on 5,400mph collision course with moon as Nasa forced to monitor situation  GB News