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 for nearly ...

(NEXSTAR) — Skywatcher or not, you’ve likely heard of Halley’s comet. As popular as it is, however, seeing it may be a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence for some. The comet, often referred to as just ...

In 1986, Halley’s Comet streaked across the night sky and a group of teachers and students decided to not allow the historic occasion to pass without commemoration. In the 1985-86 school year, ...

KENTUCKY (FOX 56) — Halley’s Comet may not be set to pass through the solar system for another 36 years, but broken bits have been passing through Earth’s atmosphere. According to NASA, the Eta ...

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Debris from one of the most famous comets is about to speed across the night sky. The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is expected to reach its peak on Sunday, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac. These ...

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, ...