Chinese rocket hits the moon
Astronomers predict a Chinese rocket is on course to hit the moon next month. The rocket which is as heavy as an Asian elephant is set to strike the surface of the far side of the moon on March 4.
12th 2022 737 pm PT derekiswise Science Spaceflight SpaceX Falcon 9 China News sites around the world including us reported on a Falcon 9 upper stage that was on a collision course with the Moon with an impact expected on March 4.

. The three-tonne rocket part which is hurtling through space at 5800mph is expected to hit at 1225 on Friday. In a statement from UArizona the rocket originally thought to be. The debris a piece of a rocket about the size of a school bus had been floating in.
2 days agoA booster from a Chinese rocket is on course to slam into the side of the moon on March 4 a University of Arizona team confirmed. 1 day agoThe rocket booster was likely hit the Moon at 122558 Universal Time on March 4 2022 Forbes reported. Change 5-T1 rocket booster has been implicated in a collision with the moon thats set for March 4 2022.
1 day agoMany experts think that the junk which has been hurtling around space for more than seven years is the spent upper stage of a rocket launched. 1 day agoThis morning a piece of space junk smacked right into the far side of the moon. A discarded part of a rocket is hours away from crashing into the Moon say scientists who first predicted the collision in January.
A Long March-5 rocket carrying the Change 5 lunar mission lifts off from China in 2020. 1 day agoThe three-tonne rocket part which is hurtling through space at 5800mph is expected to hit at 1225 on Friday. Abandoned rocket hits Moon at 9300kph Posted 10h ago 10 hours ago Sat 5 Mar 2022 at 1228am The rocket was expected to slam into the far side of the Moon out of sight.
Object was actually more likely to be Change 5-T1 rocket. 1 day agoGray discovered in January that the discarded rocket section would crash into the moon. The moon Space junk on collision course with the moon likely a Chinese rocket experts Space junk to smash into the far side of the moon at 5800mph on Friday and it may take weeks even months.
Astronomers first thought the rocket part had been launched by Elon Musks SpaceX. 23 hours agoA chunk of Chinese space junk today crashed into the far side of the Moon according to a maker of astrometry software. The rocket stage is expected to hit the moon at 726 am.
A US research team co-led by an Indian-origin space scientist who once dabbled in Tamil movies claims to have found near-conclusive evidence that a rocket stage from a 2014 experimental Chinese lunar mission rather than Falcon 9 built by Elon Musks SpaceX will slam into the far side of the moon on March 4. It was a booster for the Change 5-T1 mission and launched in 2014 as part. Advertisement The spent rocket.
Chinese officials likely understanding that context have stressed in the moon-crash discussion that the nation is very careful about how it. The rocket will likely disintegrate on. The four-tonne rocket part probably hit the Moons surface at a speed of about 5700 mph.
ET on March 4. A rocket part thats been careering around space for years is set to collide with the moon on Friday the first time a chunk of space junk has unintentionally slammed into the. The trash is believed to be a spent Long March 3C rocket booster from the launch of Change 5-T1 a Chinese experimental robotic spacecraft that lifted off in 2014The leftover component was estimated to have smashed into the Moon at.
At first he thought it was a SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage launched in 2015. 8 hours agoSuspected Chinese Rocket Crashes Into the Moon News Suspected Chinese Rocket Crashes Into the Moon By Jack Davis March 5 2022 at 759am Three tons of space junk slammed into the moon Friday as China tried to insist that no matter what other observers say that country was not responsible. But later he and others in the.
Astronomers first thought the rocket part had been launched by Elon Musks SpaceX programme then. However the impact will be on the far side of the moon and not visible from Earth. Astronomers think that a rocket booster expected to hit the moon on Friday is Chinese though a Chinese official has denied this.
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