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Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Patches of the moon to become spacecraft graveyards, say researchers

Concentrated lunar crash sites will accumulate defunct satellites, risking damage to scientific instruments, historic sites, and future lunar infrastructure.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Giant asteroid could crash into moon in 2032, firing debris towards Earth

Asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit the moon in 2032, possibly causing a vibrant meteor shower and endangering satellites with debris.
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