Australia probes mystery space balls that washed up on beach
Officials are searching for the origins of six pieces of space debris discovered on Forrest Beach in Queensland.
Coverage by Political Leaning
See how different sides of the spectrum reported this story
Notable Quotes
"It's very quiet, not a lot happens here. So having a lot of extra activity... that definitely created a little bit of excitement."
— Lisa Scobie , Other
All Coverage
Officials are searching for the origins of six pieces of space debris discovered on Forrest Beach in Queensland.
Similar Stories
Related coverage based on topic and tags
New NASA telescope to probe dark energy, dark matter and exoplanets - Reuters
New NASA telescope to probe dark energy, dark matter and exoplanets Reuters
August 25, 2026 at 10:06 AMToxic waste sites exposed in Michael Sheen documentary 'tip of the iceberg'
One scientist says there are thousands of sites across the UK that need investigating.
August 25, 2026 at 09:53 PMAustralia's capital to join gun buyback in response to Bondi Beach attack, Albanese says - Reuters
Australia's capital to join gun buyback in response to Bondi Beach attack, Albanese says Reuters
August 22, 2026 at 01:11 AMDrugs dug up at Creamfields site ahead of festival
Police urge anyone who buried a rucksack or holdall to get in touch if they want it back.
August 24, 2026 at 12:46 PMBodies found on S Korean holiday island as missing persons scandal deepens
A police sergeant has been arrested following accusations that he lied to victims' families and prematurely closed missing persons cases.
August 26, 2026 at 07:01 AMDog warning as suspected palm oil washes up on beach
Palm oil can be toxic to dogs who may be attracted to its smell.
August 21, 2026 at 06:30 PM