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NASA Shares Aftermath of SpaceX Rocket Crashing into Moon

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NASA Shares Aftermath of SpaceX Rocket Crashing into Moon
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Key Points

  • SpaceX rocket crashed into the Moon
  • The crash occurred on August 5
  • The crater is 18 meters in diameter and 13 meters deep

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18 meters13 meters96 kilometers

NASA has shared images taken after a SpaceX rocket crashed into the Moon. The crash occurred on August 5 and created a crater 18 meters in diameter and 13 meters deep on the Moon's surface. NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft photographed the crater from 96 kilometers away a week after the crash.

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Why did the SpaceX rocket crash into the Moon?
The rocket was used to launch two private landers and a small rover to the Moon in 2025 and then crashed into the Moon.
When did the crash occur?
The crash occurred on August 5.
What are the dimensions of the crater?
The crater is 18 meters in diameter and 13 meters deep.

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