In August 2026, the upper stage of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket crashed into the Moon. Although scientists had predicted the collision was inevitable, a video circulating on social media claims to show ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of the moon taken by an Artemis II crew member through the window of the Orion spacecraft on April 3, 2026. (NASA) New ...
Bursts of light captured crashing into the moon last week were caused by dual asteroid strikes against the lunar surface that were likely strong enough to form hulking craters, according to videos ...
Astronomers can sometimes capture meteors striking the surface of the moon with relatively small telescopes on Earth. Credit: Morteza Nikoubazl / NurPhoto / Getty Images A space rock slammed into the ...
On 12 December 2025 at 03:09:36 UTC, astronomers at the Armagh Observatory and Planetarium (AOP) have captured what is believed to be the first video recording of a lunar impact flash in Ireland, and ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage is set to collide ...
The second stage of a Falcon 9 rocket, which sent two private landers to the moon last year, will collide with the moon early Wednesday morning. By Kenneth Chang Humanity is once again littering our ...
The data pipeline from NASA’s Artemis II mission opened to full blast a few hours after looping behind the far side of the Moon on Monday night, when the Orion spacecraft established a laser ...