Researchers in South Korea are developing a constellation of satellites that could reveal what goes on in the vicinity of ...

The new year opens with a better than average meteor shower and a great display of planets, including a six-planet alignment.

Usher in 2025 by watching the Quadrantids, which astronomers consider one of the best meteor showers of the year. The ...

If you are up before dawn this January, look for the bright — but elusive — planet Mercury in the sunrise direction. Try ...

The Russian cargo vessel Ursa Major sank in international waters on December 23 ... broke down while en route near the Portuguese coast.

The explosion occurred in Ursa Major’s engine rooms just after midday on Dec. 23, causing the ship to list between Spain and Algeria. The cause is not yet known. The news website La Verdad ...

It had provided "details": the ship's main engine fuel line allegedly failed, and that the ship was drifting in the open sea near Portugal. In May 2022, the U.S. imposed sanctions on Ursa Major for ...

A once serene and untouched seaside town, known for its rolling rice hills, is now on the brink of a massive transformation due to an £830 million tourism development. Just a stone's throw away ...

The Ursids originate from the bowl of the Little Dipper, also known as the Ursa Minor constellation, near the bright orange star called Kochab, Lunsford said. While the moon rises near midnight ...

The galaxy filling the frame in this NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month is NGC 2566, a spiral ...