SpaceX rocket debris to crash into the Moon on Wednesday

A Falcon 9 rocket stage, launched in 2015, is expected to hit the Moon this Wednesday.

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The impact could create a 27-meter-wide and 5-meter-deep crater.

Scientists will attempt to observe the event live.

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