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

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

Already in full swing, the Orionid meteor shower may have reached its peak overnight on October 20-21, but the show is still ...

A cosmic light show linked to one of history’s most famous comets is set to dazzle Canadian skywatchers overnight, as the ...

The peak of the2025 Orionid meteor shower coincides with the New Moon, meaning you should be able to see even faint meteors ...

The meteors, per the American Meteor Society, are active annually from around Oct. 2 to Nov. 7 and can each streak up to ...

Halley’s Comet won’t be visible for another 36 years, but it is certainly making its presence known. October marks the return of the Orionid meteor shower, during which the Earth passes through the ...

The Orionids will be at their best in the wee hours of Oct. 21, when up to 20 meteors per hour might be seen from a dark, rural sky. They'll appear to stream from a point in the sky not far from ...

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 ...