Australia pins origin of beachy 'space balls' to foreign rocket debris
TL;DR
Australia’s space agency says six spherical objects found on Forrest Beach are pressure vessels from a foreign space launch vehicle that recently re-entered Earth’s atmosphere; officials are coordinating with international partners to confirm the launch source, while crews guard the site and urge the public not to touch the debris.
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