Lunar Crash: A Rare Opportunity for Scientists The impending collision between a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and the moon's surface has piqued the interest of astronomers worldwide.
On August 5, around 2:35 AM ET, the upper stage of the Falcon 9 will crash into the lunar terrain at an estimated speed of 5,400 mph.
This event is significant because it provides a rare opportunity for scientists to study artificial impact events.