A SpaceX rocket has collided with the Moon, potentially forming a new crater and sparking discussions on future space mission risks.
United States: (RightNow) A SpaceX rocket, owned by Elon Musk, has collided with the Moon. Scientists suggest this impact may create a new crater on the lunar surface, while Earth remains safe.
The rocket was launched into space on January 15, 2025. After completing its first stage, the second stage became uncontrollable and collided with the Moon. This part of the SpaceX Falcon 9 mission was directed towards the Moon.
Experts report the collision speed was approximately 8,690 kilometers per hour. A crater with a diameter of 65 to 90 feet is expected to form on the Moon. The impact did not cause any damage to Earth.
It is noteworthy that the collision occurred on Wednesday morning at 11:35 AM Pakistan time. Experts are attempting to analyze the collision’s effects using images obtained through telescopes.
This incident happened while many parts of the world were in daylight. Experts believe more data and image processing will be needed for confirmation.











