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SCIENCEAug 6 · 00:30 UTCCROSSCUT SEATTLECascade PBS Staff

What scientists can learn from debris crashing into the moon

A four-ton upper stage of a SpaceX rocket hit the moon at 5,400 mph due to solar activity and gravity. The rocket was launched last year to carry lunar landers, and scientists are discussing concerns about lunar litter.

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