Not all junk stays in orbit, and not all things that land are found. A Delta 2 rocket launched in 1990, re-entering the atmosphere within months. Yet it took 18 years to discover the rocket casing on ...

Netflix’s new epic Western “Territory” transports viewers to the Top End, a wild expanse of the Australian outback where cattle barons, country thieves and billionaires come to blows over the land.

From 2017 to 2019, southeastern Australia was ravaged by drought. New South Wales, the country’s most populous state, where much of its livestock is farmed, suffered the worst—the highest temperatures ...