This spectacular display, caused by debris from the famous Halley’s Comet, offers skywatchers the chance to witness dozens of ...

The Orionid meteor shower occurs when the Earth passes through debris (ice or dust) left behind from Halley’s comet ... of ...

That you could in fact predict when comets come back. 'And that is exactly what he and his friend Edmund Halley set out to do. PROF. SIMON SCHAFFER:'If they could use the theory of gravitation 'to ...

October has brought the northern lights, a Hunter’s supermoon, and now a meteor shower? Why, yes, that’s exactly right. This month has been a treat for sky-gazers all over the United States ...

Last seen in 1986 and not due in the solar system until 2061, Halley’s comet will nevertheless make an impact this week when bits of it left in the solar system from previous visits come ...