{"ok":true,"article":{"slug":"nasa-s-lro-images-falcon-9-crater-on-moon-learns-new-details-bf09d1c3","title":"NASA's LRO images Falcon 9 crater on moon, learns new details","url":"https://phys.org/news/2026-08-nasa-lro-images-falcon-crater.html","canonical":"https://www.aimode.news/article/nasa-s-lro-images-falcon-9-crater-on-moon-learns-new-details-bf09d1c3","sourceName":"Phys.org","summary":"Between Aug. 11–12, NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) captured a series of images of a new crater on the moon. The crater formed Aug. 5, when a SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage impacted the surface following its Jan. 2025 launch of the Firefly Blue Ghost 1 mission.","category":"Science","image":null,"lang":"en","publishedAt":"2026-08-18T21:50:01+00:00","createdAt":"2026-08-18T22:00:13.053846+00:00"}}