At around 10 p.m. local daylight time on these warm June evenings, face north and look overhead to see the seven stars that compose the famous Big Dipper. At this time of the year, the handle appears ...
Here comes another “supermoon!” Although the week begins with that entrancing sight of a rising full Moon, Monday will also see giant planet Jupiter move into an area of background stars in the ...
Mission BeachMission Beach — Like many tourist attractions, The Giant Dipper roller coaster at Belmont Park in Mission Beach was closed to the public in mid-March when stay-at-home orders were ...
May 27, 2010 (CHICAGO) The tiny coaster from Kiddieland in Melrose Park is ready to start life all over again at Six Flags Great America. The Little Dipper is getting a second chance to make a first ...
Mizar, a star in the Big Dipper's handle, has a tiny companion. This star, Alcor, was known to the ancients. The pair was popularly known as the "Horse and Rider." At around 10 p.m. local daylight ...