# SpaceX’s Falcon 9 wasn't the first rocket to crash into the moon. Here's a rundown.

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-06 16:29 UTC · Category: Science · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFP Fact Check | Fake video of SpaceX moon collision circulates online | 2026-08-08 12:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWEFVX3lxTE1URFhCdnRnS1NyVEsybWV3cGoxX005MWhiNXFrYWpRTk1GWVhINWRmazE1OEc2RE1ocHdkTWNDbXFWVkMteWExTWxZWmZKcVpBMVdLOVVYUG4?oc=5) |
| futura-sciences.com | 4 tons crash on the Moon: what the mysterious dust cloud is hiding for Artemis | 2026-08-08 12:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxNUnptNFZsY1ZfeDdkZmgtWFlaeWp6dEFtQTYyV1VIa0lSYlZGMXdyQm5wYW50V1YwMkdYQ082TGVhRldnbnEzREphclJEYTllRHNfcUpxM2h2OV9nYmtEQUFWV2RUSkhTc19aM1dwYldmVWtkTU1NTkxtTzdWek15YmxZLUxBaWVrR3BBZnotYmUwSVpnMG5vSmJDRGc5RXN6OUlxdkIzRDhPSWVnbDVwejhlZDFvUjYwRVpF?oc=5) |
| ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | Scientists are certain a wayward SpaceX rocket slammed into the moon as predicted | 2026-08-08 12:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxNY0hYRVRZOTJHRUNIS3RKZ0F4cHhQNEVWMmVSdC1CYzZuUUlERncyY2VOS2dYVXlMZmVvNXo3Y2trcWpDSjZNZlYtNFFZUzJ0dG5VSHR2UUkta09TaUQ0YWhQU3RWaFRURVpVLWRrMlV2U3B3aGhvdmlENk1mUFM4MGxfenQ4cHJoT00yTmlhLWQ5MFZaZmZuTkVfeWpyS3d6TF85YnVDRmp1UdIBrwFBVV95cUxPWFBsMVV0YUY1M0x1Qi1VbHdXSFdETTZlOXJzTFlINVREX2hXTzgyazhvTDVSbWRiV0hzSE14S0cyNExFLTNqU1pIekNFZ0JHQTBOZkw2a2ZKYlFOWlhZcjJxRE1kaC1RZ28ySU5tbzQtR2FTZXBoLWNwTjlXS0NjTzZnQWpqLURTZ0MydHM4NWdmbExveFNqeFBxM2VnM09jUlZ2R2ZYLVR) |
| Space | SpaceX rocket's impact crater on the moon spied by Korean lunar orbiter (photos) | 2026-08-06 13:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxPaW55TlpINnNicE5RN2UtT3NmTlZWY204MXlNUkUxbmpqWVNSR0VMZFo5NjlqOEpZa0dpWHg2dmNxZk84dmM1eVlzNzloNkw1dGExTS10MkhGaWl3aVNBUGk1MHVUeTVxTnBaaFA3YzRXU2Z3Q25JOXJWX3Z6d3M1bkZwMFNpcHdHNjAtLUd0V2lqQUlOLWpWMzF6M0VMM1pZVFFFUlhIREcyU2t1TUR1dGdTVHM?oc=5) |

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