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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

How many vehicles have crashed into the moon at this point?

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

I am sure Wikipedia has a list...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon_landing#Late_20th_century%E2%80%93Early_21st_century_uncrewed_crash_landings

Aaand right. I think I remember a couple spent rocket stages and debris hitting it that isn't listed, but there shouldn't be much more that would classify as a 'vehicle'.