{"id":2330,"date":"2026-08-03T03:26:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T03:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/?p=2330"},"modified":"2026-08-03T03:26:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T03:26:21","slug":"drifting-spacex-rocket-heading-for-accidental-collision-with-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/?p=2330","title":{"rendered":"Drifting SpaceX rocket heading for accidental collision with moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists and sky gazers will watch intently as rocket\u2019s upper stage slams into lunar surface on Wednesday<\/p>\n<p>A drifting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/spacex\">SpaceX<\/a> rocket is on a collision course with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/moon\">the moon<\/a> after launching a pair of lunar landers more than a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>The rocket\u2019s upper stage will unintentionally slam into the moon on Wednesday, carving out a crater and sending up a plume of dust and rubble that scientists \u2013 and sky gazers \u2013 are eager to observe.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2026\/jul\/31\/spacex-rocket-moon-collision\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href='https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2026\/jul\/31\/spacex-rocket-moon-collision' target='_blank'>Read the original article on www.theguardian.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists and sky gazers will watch intently as rocket\u2019s upper stage slams into lunar surface on Wednesday A drifting SpaceX rocket is on a collision course with the moon after launching a pair of lunar landers more than a year ago. The rocket\u2019s upper stage will unintentionally slam into the moon on Wednesday, carving out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}