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OCRACOKE ISLAND, NJ – A 10-foot-by-6-foot piece of metal, discovered drowned in an Outer Banks beach on Monday, is courtesy of SpaceX, reports Charlotte Observer.
SpaceX took responsibility for the debris, confirming that it came from a rocket launched by Elon Musk's rocket designer and maker.
"It's a rocket material," said Chief Ranger Boone Vandzura of Cape Hatteras National Seashore in an e-mail to the observer. "He is treated appropriately."
The details of the type of rocket and the date of its launch remain unknown.
It is also unclear whether the debris accident landed on the beach or was washed away by the waves of Hurricane Michael.
Currituck's Chris Charlton and Angie Chris Langdon came across SpaceX's debris on Ocracoke Island.
In order to transport the piece of metal, the National Parks Service had to use a front loader.
This is not the first time that part of a SpaceX rocket landed on the Banks Outdoors.
The Virginian Pilot reports that another mysterious piece of a SpaceX rocket was discovered in October 2017.
The room was about 15 feet long was discovered on a beach near the village of Hatteras.
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