What to Know About Asteroid 2024 YR4 Possible 2032 Impact
This far out, much can change when it comes to the potential impact and danger of Asteroid 2024 YR4 colliding with Earth, so let's take a look at what is known at this point...
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Northern Lights Visible in Louisiana Tonight and Friday?
The effects of a giant solar storm are headed for the Louisiana skies tonight and Friday. It could result in an epic Northern Lights display in the Deep South.
Part Falls From International Space Station, Damages House Below
NASA says that a 1.6-pound piece of equipment from the International Space Station fell and hit a house in Naples, Florida.
Harvard Professor Finds 'Alien Fragments' on Ocean Floor
Can we say for certain that it is aliens? No. But we cannot say for certain that it isn't aliens, now can we?
We’re Seeing Fewer Stars in the Night Sky, Here’s Why
20 years ago, one could count around 250 stars visible to the naked eye in the night sky. Today, that number is down to around 100. We found out why that is so.
Lafayette Jeweler Sent Diamonds to Space, Now They're For Sale
The diamonds and other gemstones, which were launched in November, spent 46 days in space before returning to earth on January 11.
Harvard Astronomer Predicts as Many as 4 Quintillion Spaceships in Our Solar System
Maybe... maybe we shouldn't try to make contact? Just a thought.
8-Year-Old Uses Dad's Ham Radio to Call Space Station
Apparently, the daddy/daughter duo had been trying to make it happen since 2016.
NOAA Predicts Geomagnetic Storms to Hit Earth – Understanding The Potential Impact
NOAA is reporting that a solar storm is expected to impact Earth this week. What exactly does that mean and do you need to be worried?
Here’s How You Can See Five Planets to Officially Start Summer
If you are into space and/or the solar system, you may want to set your alarm clock early for Tuesday morning.
NASA Set to Study 'Star Wars' Like Planet That Rains Lava
Instead of its scientific name of Super-Earth 55 Cancri e, can we just agree to call it Mustafar?
Voyager 1 Sending Mysterious Data from Beyond Our Solar System
NASA's Voyager 1 was launched almost 45 years ago, and has achieved more than anyone was expecting. Now, as it travels outside of our solar system, data that is being sent back has left its engineers puzzled.
A Partial Eclipse is Happening This Friday in Lafayette
We are about to experience a partial lunar eclipse in a few days, but what does that mean?
Russia Beats U.S. in Putting Actor in Space
We recently told you about actor William Shatner's plans to hitch a ride into space; it looks like Russia has beat us to the punch.
Inspiration4 Makes Successful Trip Back To Earth
The four-person all civilian crew of the Inspiration4 is back on Earth.
Jeff Bezos Criticized After Thanking Amazon Customers, Employees Who ‘Paid’ For Space Launch
Jeff Bezos accidentally said the quiet part out loud.
Former South Louisiana St. Jude Patient Chosen for Inspiration4 SpaceX Mission
Hayley Arceneaux is a survivor of childhood cancer thanks to the miracles of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and now thanks to the folks at SpaceX she's been chosen for the upcoming all-civilian Inspiration4 mission into outer space.
First Meteor Shower of 2021 Happening This Weekend
The first weekend of 2021 brings with it the first meteor shower of the year. Talk about making an entrance!
Leaked Pentagon UFO Photo: Proof of Aliens or Another False Alarm?
Since the photo was leaked, internet detectives have been trying to figure out what the photo really shows.
Catch A Glimpse Of The International Space Station In The Sky This Evening
Keep your eyes on the sky this evening for a chance to view the International Space Station. According to our guy Rob Perillo over at KATC-TV3, you may also be able to see the SpaceX crew delivering some astronauts to the ISS.