Or, could it be because of something more sinister. This event could be a useful seed to jumpstart a super-hero or SF game of some sort or another.
Nasa team sees explosion on Moon
"Nasa scientists have witnessed a rare explosion on the Moon, caused by a meteoroid slamming into it.
"The blast was equal in energy to about 70kg of TNT and was seen near the edge of Mare Imbrium (the Sea of Rains).
"The object that hit the Moon was probably part of a shower of 'taurids' which peppered Earth in late October and early November."
