Jumping back in time, Thuban was positioned as a North Star some 4,700 years ago, as early civilizations thrived in ...

Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the company's autonomous ambitions, and the chief executive's thoughts on his politics involvements. George Wendt, the comedian and actor known for ...

Despite what you may believe, the brightest star in the night sky isn't the North Star, although it's probably the most ...

We can easily see this “precession” effect with a spinning top. As the top rotates on its axis, it eventually slows down and begins to wobble. The axis about which the top spins no longer points in a ...

That star, named Polaris, is the brightest in the constellation of Ursa Minor, "The Little Bear".

Regular readers of my column certainly know how to use the Big Dipper to find the North Star (aka Polaris). Some folks believe Polaris is important ...

With one foot braced on the helicopter's landing skid, a veterinarian lifted his air rifle, took aim and fired a tranquiliser ...

A Sacramento County road is closed after a vehicle crashed into a pole on Tuesday evening, the California Highway Patrol said ...

NASA 's Perseverance rover has captured an aurora in the night sky for the first time from the Martian ground.

Titan is a strange world, at -300 degrees Fahrenheit, and shrouded in a jaundiced smog. Similar to Earth, the atmosphere is ...

Jupiter’s auroras sparkle with mystery — and Webb just uncovered a cosmic riddle scientists didn’t see coming.

The bright constellations of winter have departed in the west, while the stars of spring are climbing the eastern and ...