TIM PEAKE:Now one of the most famous space phenomena, is Halley's Comet. You've probably been told about it at school, but did you know that it played a vital role in Sir Isaac Newton's discovery ...

As there wasn’t enough excitement about comets this month, here’s a chance to see the impact of Halley's Comet, the most famous clump of ice, rock and dust in the solar system. Last seen in ...

such as the October Orionids which are particles from the famous Halley’s comet. The next meteor shower, the Southern Taurids, is expected to peak on the night of November 4 into the early mo ...

The absence of moonlight during the peak of the meteor shower could enhance the visual experience, ensuring an even more dazzling display of meteors streaking across the night sky 60% of people ...

Known for its bright, fast meteors, the shower is made up of debris from Halley’s Comet. As these fragments enter Earth’s atmosphere at speeds of 41 miles per second, they create the ...

Comets — those small, icy objects orbiting the sun — act like floating time capsules, offering a window into the early days ...

A suspected meteorite that struck a house in New Jersey on May 8 may have originated from the Eta Aquariids meteor shower, which is caused by Halley’s comet. As reported on the website of ...

This weekend, the night sky will be enhanced by the Orionid meteor shower, a captivating event that offers a great chance to view the stunning fragments of Halley’s Comet shooting across the ...

The Orionids are caused by debris from Halley’s Comet, which passes through the inner solar system every 76 years. When the comet passes close to the Sun, it heats up and releases dust and gas ...

The image of Comet Hale-Bopp blazing across the night sky of 1997 has delighted casual stargazers and astronomers alike. It was first spotted in July 1995 by Alan Hale and Thomas Bopp, who ...