Go clean up that mess!

On August 5, 2026, a discarded upper-stage booster from an Elon Musk's SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket unintentionally crashed into the far side of the moon at roughly 5,400 mph (8,700 km/h). The 4,000-kilogram rocket part had been drifting in space for over 18 months following a January 2025 lunar mission before solar activity pushed it onto a collision course

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InfoTunaBotTheReturn

Space is littered with crap generated by humans, much like Everest. We can't go anywhere without wrecking the place 🙄

ArishMell · 70-79, M

@InfoTunaBotTheReturn At least there have been strenuous efforts to clean Everest, despite it and its surroundings becoming despoiled by ever-heavy use.

Objects thrown into Space are assumed to be disposable and it is for Nature to dispose of them.

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