A Saskatchewan man who found an enormous piece of space junk on his farm says he’s not alone.
Barry Sawchuk says 5 extra fragments of debris from excessive in the sky have been found by his neighbours.
Sawchuk has a farm north of Regina and final month found in his field a big rectangular piece of scorched, honeycombed aluminum carbon fibre as tall as he’s.
He says he been contacted by SpaceX and is negotiating a charge to return it, although the spacecraft producer owned by Elon Musk has not publicly acknowledged it got here from considered one of its rockets.
Saskatchewan astronomy professor Samantha Lawler says there are seemingly many extra items nonetheless on the market.
Lawler says the actual fact they didn’t fritter away in the environment is a black eye for SpaceX.
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