NASA Found Explosion on the Moon.

Posted by Alex in Science & Tech on December 30, 2005 at 3:05 am


NASA scientists observed an explosion on the moon with blast energy equivalent to about 70 kg of TNT, caused when a 12-cm wide meteroid hit at the speed of 27 km/s (6000 mph, or for you uber-geeks Mach 79!)

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