Orion's Nemesis, Scorpius the Scorpion, Rears Its Head in the East Bragging has consequences. In the ancient Greek myth the scorpion was sent to sting Orion after he boasted he could kill any wild ...

Last week, I wrote about some of the celestial treasures of the constellation Scorpius, the scorpion, one of the few constellations that look like what they’re supposed to be. At these far no… ...

A titanic battle ensued. Orion fought off the scorpion for hours and hours and was on the verge of victory but the exhausted beast managed to sink his stinger into Orion’s left thigh.

Scorpius has a long and fascinating history. It’s one of the oldest constellations in the heavens, and historians believe it was first pictured by Euphratean astronomers seven millennia ago as ...

Will the challenger, Scorpion, defeat the reigning champ, Orion? Or will Orion keep his title as the world’s best AI legal reasoner? Read about my ...

She also ensured that Orion was on the opposite side of the sky from the scorpion that assassinated him. That’s why we never see the constellations Orion and Scorpius in the sky at the same time.

Orion is not just one of the most recognizable constellations in the night sky—it's a celestial marvel that’s rich with history, mythology, and fascinating astronomical objects. Nestled near the ...

To honor the scorpion the gods placed it in the sky opposite Orion. Orion is allowed to hunt freely during the winter, but as summer approaches the scorpion arises and chases the hunter away.

The constellation Scorpius is one of the more brilliant constellations in the night sky. See how to spot the starry Scorpion in this weekend's night sky.

Astro Bob: Meet Scorpius, Minnesota's only indigenous scorpion Get acquainted with the arachnid that did in Orion.

Next to Orion the Hunter, probably the most beautiful constellation in our sky is Scorpius the Scorpion. Unfortunately, Scorpius is a star pattern that appears to slink across the southern sky ...

Chasing behind Orion is the constellation of Scorpius, which begins to rise as Orion is finished setting. To keep these two enemies from constant battle, they were placed on opposite sides of the sky.