It will be the second dead rocket known to crash into the moon accidentally. A Chinese rocket segment dug out a pair of craters on the lunar far side in 2022. Lucky for astronomers, the upcoming smashup will occur on the moon’s near side, packing the equivalent energy of three tons of TNT.

Out-Of-Control SpaceX Rocket To Slam Into Moon At 5,400 MPHThe rocket’s upper stage will unintentionally slam into the moon on Wednesday.www.huffpost.com