Halley’s Comet is the most famous comet of all time, and it’s finally headed back towards the sun. The comet reached its aphelion on December 8, marking the furthest distance that its long ...

Halley's Comet is one of the most influential spheres of dust, ammonia, and water ice to ever cruise through our solar system. It's the source of two annual meteor showers on Earth.

When Halley’s comet was last seen. Classed as a short-period comet, it was last seen in the inner solar system in 1986 and, before that, in 1910.

Halley’s comet will make its next swing by our planet on July 29th, 2061, right on time with its 76 year cycle. So why is this one space rock, out of the millions in the solar system, ...

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will light up the sky Monday, May 5 with a chance to see pieces of Halley's comet streak through the night sky. Here's what to know and when to watch. The annual Eta ...

While Halley's Comet won’t be visible until 2061, the Orionid meteor shower offers an annual reminder of this cosmic snowball’s impact on our sky. For more news like this visit The Economic Times.

Each pass Halley's Comet makes through the inner solar system leaves behind trails of ice and dust—perfect fuel for meteor showers. The comet takes about 76 years to orbit the sun and the last ...

One of the “most beautiful” meteor showers this year will peak tonight, according to NASA, giving viewers a chance to see debris from Halley’s comet, which won’t return to the solar system ...