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Space junk punched a new hole in the moon. It’s not ours to abuse | Moriba Jah
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PUBLISHEDAug 31, 2026, 10:00 AM
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The space industry treats the sky as a place to dump what it no longer wants.
We must develop a new model of accountability On 5 August, a piece of a derelict SpaceX rocket traveling at 5,400 miles an hour met with the moon and punched a fresh hole into it near Einstein Crater . Astronomers were…
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