The Big Dipper (Ursa Major or Big Bear in Latin) is the most-recognized constellation in the Northern Hemisphere. The Arctic is the region of the Big Bear and also, coincidentally, the region of ...

dimmer constellation than the much more well-known Ursa Major—the Great Bear, which contains the famous Big Dipper—but there's something special about Ursa Minor. The star at the end of the ...

The Okanagan Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (OCRASC) has some special plans for people who would like to ...

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People in Northern California will get a chance to view the Quadrantid meteor shower, but only if they are up to either waking up early or staying up really late.

The Russian cargo ship Ursa Major ("Big Dipper") sank in the waters of the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Algeria. The preliminary cause of the crash, the Spanish media called the explosion on ...

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

As reported by EADaily, the Russian cargo ship Ursa Major ("Big Dipper") sank in the waters of the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Algeria. 14 crew members were rescued, they were taken to ...

The first meteor shower of the year peaks on the night of January 2–3. Here’s everything you need to know to watch it and the ...

Weather permitting, both the International Space Station and China's Tiangong station will be making some visible evening ...