NASA/Ames ready to explode one of the coolest space missions ever "In an unprecedented scientific endeavor — and what may be one of the coolest space missions ever — NASA is preparing to fly a rocket booster into the moon, triggering a six-mile-high explosion that scientists hope will confirm the presence of water." posted to science -> nasa, moon, explosion by Bujold, Jun 16th
Sure, it's against guideline #5, but dammit, I think we can make an exception for a rocket mission dedicated to bombing the moon.
I'm sure that's a great idea, when giant shards coming raining down upon the USSR, triggering World War III.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Csj7vMKy4EI