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FALCON 9 UPPER STAGE SET TO IMPACT MOON IN 2026
A SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage will collide with the Moon on August 5, 2026, creating a debris plume potentially visible from Earth through telescopes. The impact raises questions about space debris and environmental oversight as new launch regulations may limit regulatory scrutiny.
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"America won the first Space Race, and we can do it again."
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The impact will kick up a plume of debris so high, it’ll likely be visible through some telescopes. Astronomers will be…