Asteroid

An Asteroid With Its Own Moon Will Fly By Earth This Weekend

Jenny Flack

A familiar couple that lives in our cosmic neighborhood will be buzzing by us this weekend.  The Asteroid 1999 KW4 ...

Japan Has Launched a Satellite to Provide Human-Made Meteor Showers

Jenny Flack

Fireworks are so 20th century. Japan is thinking bigger. And higher. The start-up Astro Live Experiences (ALE) has taken it upon ...

NASA Spots “USS Enterprise” in Galaxy Cluster

Jenny Flack

We at GGA love nerds and geeks so much! We are everywhere. We are in every corner of every part ...

Harvard Researchers Say Oumuamua May be an Alien Spacecraft

Jenny Flack

Buckle your seatbelts, skywatchers. Objects in the sky my be more alien than they appear. The mysterious Oumuamua space object ...

NASA Is Open to Asteroid Eight-Ball to Protect Earth from Falling Rocks

Jenny Flack

Protecting Earth from large asteroids is an ongoing concern for those who spend their time thinking on space.  NASA is ...

New Telescope Will Search for Earth-Bound Asteroids

Jenny Flack

An asteroid or asteroids will hit Earth.  It’s not a matter of ‘if’, but a matter of ‘when’ and… ‘how ...

Watch Live While Asteroids Pass Closely By Earth, Feb. 6 and 9

Jenny Flack

If you haven’t been getting your space news, then you might not know that we’ve had a number of asteroids ...

Of Course There’s a Skull Shaped Asteroid in Our Solar System

Brian D. Bradley

(artist credit – José Antonio Peñas/SINC) Okay, just a heads up. We know that you’re busy with the Holidays. Wrapping gifts, ...

Celebrate Asteroid Day All Weekend With These 5 Asteroid Movies

Jenny Flack

June 30th was Asteroid Day around the world.  But we at Geek Girl Authority say why stop at a day?!? ...