Since Earth's northern axis points at Polaris ... Shooting stars from the Ursa Major shower can appear anywhere in the sky, so you don't have to do anything particularly complicated to see ...

The first and one of the most prolific meteor showers of 2025 will peak tonight, bringing super-bright fireballs and regular ...

According to a press release from Oboronlogistics, the Russian transport and logistics company which owns the Ursa Major, the ship had onboard two 380-tonne port cranes, as well as 45-ton reactor ...

Fourteen crewmembers of the ship, the Ursa Major, had to be rescued from a lifeboat and transferred to Spain, according to Spain's maritime rescue agency. None of the fourteen crewmembers were ...

It lies about 80 light-years from Earth. Phecda (Gamma [γ] UMa) is one of the stars that form the Dipper’s bowl. Its magnitude of 2.44 makes it the sixth-brightest star in Ursa Major.

A Russian vessel has sunk in the Mediterranean after an "explosion" on board. The Ursa Major went down in international waters between Spain and Algeria. Spanish reports suggest 14 crew members ...

The Ursa Major cargo ship went down in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Spain on Tuesday, leaving two of its 16-person crew missing, according to Russia’s foreign ministry. The vessel ...

Ursa Major Technologies Inc. and Raytheon’s Tucson, Arizona-based rocket unit have completed a successful missile flight test for the U.S. Army, using the companies’ advanced long-range solid ...

Ursa Major said it developed a new solid rocket motor from scratch in four months, and has now flown it twice in partnership with Raytheon. (Ursa Major) Raytheon and growing propulsion firm Ursa ...

Fourteen of the Ursa Major's crew were rescued from a lifeboat and transferred to southeastern Spain, Spanish officials said. The Russian ministry said the ship started sinking following an ...