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space balls
Coverage of space balls in the Nexus archive.
- Authorities identify likely source of mysterious 'space balls' that washed up on Australia beach
Australian authorities identified the likely source of six mysterious 'space balls' found on a Queensland beach. The Australian Space Agency stated the spherical objects appear to be 'pressure vessels' from a space launch vehicle that fell back to Earth.
- Mysterious 'space balls' that washed up on an Australian beach are likely pressure vessels from a rocket, experts confirm
Mysterious 'space balls' found on an Australian beach are likely pressure vessels from a rocket, according to experts. The objects, which washed ashore, have been confirmed as parts of rocket components.
- Mysterious debris found on Queensland beaches could be ‘space balls’ – and may contain toxic rocket fuel
Six pieces of suspected space debris found on north Queensland beaches may be 'space balls' from rocket launches. The Australian Space Agency is investigating their origin and nature, as police warn they could contain hazardous chemicals.