Space junk heading for Moon will add to 60+ years of lunar debris - Nature.com


2/28/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 11 months ago

In an upcoming collision, a spent rocket booster will be the first long-circulating piece of human-made debris to smash into the lunar surface.

Fifty-eight missions have previously rained debris onto the Moons surface.NASA/Science Photo Library On 4 March, humanity will set a record for littering when an old rocket booster smashes into the … [+5915 chars]

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