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SpaceX rocket stage crashes into the Moon after 18 months adrift
The upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket struck the Moon near the Einstein crater after 18 months in orbit. NASA confirmed the unplanned impact posed no risk to Earth or lunar missions.
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