South Korea’s Danuri lunar orbiter (operated by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute) captures images showing that a SpaceX rocket’s uncontrolled impact on the Moon created a visible crater. Multiple outlets report that Danuri takes “before-and-after” views of the same region, allowing investigators to compare conditions prior to the crash with the scene after the rocket slammed into the lunar surface. The coverage says the impact occurred on Wednesday morning, Aug. 5, and that the orbiter later detected the resulting crater. The images provide observational confirmation of the strike’s effects on the Moon’s surface, including the location of the disturbed area and its apparent dimensions as seen from orbit. While the reports focus on the imagery, they do not change the basic account that the rocket was out of control at the time of impact. Instead, they add new detail by documenting the crater that the collision left behind, as captured by the Korean spacecraft’s cameras.