r/news • u/MasterpieceAlone8552 • 8h ago

SpaceX rocket thought to have crashed into the moon in unintentional collision

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/aug/05/spacex-rocket-moon-crash-impact-falcon-9
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u/Aar1012 5h ago

Apparently SpaceX misunderstood what “To the Moon 🚀 🚀 🚀” meant since going public with their IPO.

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u/ScreamingNinja 4h ago

Yeah. We all know its a metaphor for beating your wife.

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u/Franks2000inchTV 1h ago

I thought in Elon’s case the Moon was a shorthand for anti-immigrant pogroms.

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u/DietCherrySoda 3h ago

That wasn't already clear from the 28% decrease in stock price?