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A rogue rocket is on course to crash into the Moon. It won't be the first

  • Written by: Alice Gorman, Associate Professor in Archaeology and Space Studies, Flinders University
A rogue rocket is on course to crash into the Moon. It won't be the firstBettmann / Contributor

In a few weeks’ time, a rocket launched in 2015 is expected to crash into the Moon. The fast-moving piece of space junk is the upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket which hoisted the Deep Space Climate Observatory satellite off our planet. It has been chaotically looping around Earth and the Moon ever since.

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