A SpaceX rocket collided with the moon. Here’s what to know

Part of a SpaceX rocket weighing an estimated four tons and traveling at more than 5,000 miles per hour unintentionally crashed into the moon early Wednesday morning.

‘Spectral lines’ and a giant plume: what science saw when the SpaceX rocket hit the moon

Sodium and lithium gas was detected in a plume thought to span tens of kilometres, created when part of a SpaceX rocket crashed into the lunar surface ...