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University of Arizona: Tracking an Errant Space Rocket to a Mysterious Crater on the Moon
November 17, 2023
TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 17 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release:

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A new study shows how a team at the University of Arizona's Space4 Center tracked down a contested piece of space junk that crashed onto the moon and provides an explanation for why it left not one but two craters.

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In March 2022, a defunct part of a space rocket hurled toward the moon's surface and impacted near the Hertzsprun . . .

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