It will be a while before you can see it for yourself, however. Halley’s comet was last visible from Earth in 1986, meaning ...

The comet is a Halley-type comet, meaning it’s an icy object that has an orbital period of anywhere between 20 and 200 years.

Have you ever seen a meteor shower? If not, there's one coming up next week that you'll be able to view, and it's called the Orionid meteor shower. This meteor shower originates from the famed, Halley ...

Short-period comets get close to the sun much more often than their long-period kin, and every time they do, they deplete ...

NASA says the meteor shower is best viewed during the pre-dawn hours, but the sweet spot is between midnight and 2 a.m. Make ...

An astronomer in Italy caught a fortuitous image of the bright comet Lemmon seemingly entwined with the glowing trail of a ...

The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley’s comet — will peak with the arrival of a new moon, providing an excellent opportunity to see shooting stars without ...

Stargazing lovers are being given a once in several lifetimes chance tonight - to see a comet which will not return again for ...

WASHINGTON — The Orionid meteor shower will put on a cosmic show in the night sky this week, giving stargazers a chance to see up to 20 meteors per hour. The Orionids will peak on Tuesday, Oct. 21, ...