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UK economy strengthens as service sector returns to growth and car sales jump In other (bad) news for SpaceX , a four-tonne piece of a discarded SpaceX rocket that has been floating in space since last year is believed to have unintentionally crashed into the

The Guardian|Wed, 5 August 2026 at 14:45

UK economy strengthens as service sector returns to growth and car sales jump

In other (bad) news for SpaceX , a four-tonne piece of a discarded SpaceX rocket that has been floating in space since last year is believed to have unintentionally crashed into the moon at high speed, in a collision that poses no danger to Earth but was expected to blast out a new lunar crater.

The object, the size of a building, is part of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that had launched a lunar lander from the US company Firefly Aerospace toward the moon in January 2025.

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