Space debris puts on a late evening show across the Maranoa

Sally Gall
Updated February 26 2021 - 5:50pm, first published 5:30pm
A still picture from a video Tash Wilson of Roma took, capturing the re-entry trail of the debris.
A still picture from a video Tash Wilson of Roma took, capturing the re-entry trail of the debris.

Maranoa residents were among those watching in awe on Thursday evening as a piece of space junk burnt up over the skies of eastern Queensland.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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