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SpaceX Rocket Remains Target the Moon as Broader Space Junk Issue Looms

SpaceX Rocket Remains Target the Moon as Broader Space Junk Issue Looms

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, May 21, 2026, 18:08 EDT A used SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage from a lunar mission in 2025 is on track to slam into the Moon on Aug. 5, according to projections. While the impact is set to carve out a new crater rather than cause any serious problems, it’s putting a sharper spotlight on private spaceflight’s
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