How do we know a SpaceX rocket will crash into the moon? The rocket's projected impact into the moon's near side – the side permanently facing Earth – was predicted by Bill Gr

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches carrying Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander as the primary payload and Japan-based ispace's Resilience lander as a secondary payload, from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral,

The upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will slam into the moon early Wednesday morning (Aug. 5). Here's what put it on this kamikaze course.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage from a lunar mission is expected to crash into the moon early Wednesday. Solar activity and gravitational forces pushed the second stage off course, preventing it from returning to Earth after launch.