Comets have long been seen as omens and portents, and it's easy to understand why. They first appear as faint smudges of light in the sky, sometimes fading soon after and sometimes becoming brighter ...

Watch Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) make a death dive into the sun in this eerie footage from the Solar and Heliospheric ...

From a readily visible comet to a regularly scheduled supermoon, October’s night sky was busier than usual, topped off with ...

For me there is little else that inspires such awe and wonder of the world -- and of life -- as celestial events.

Nicknamed the “Halloween comet,” Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) evaporated during its flyby of the sun on Monday morning. An ESA and NASA telescope captured its demise.

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Long considered a satirical painting, new research shows Francis Williams was celebrating recording the arrival of Halley's ...

There's still time to take some binoculars to a dark place away from outdoor lights to get a look at Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS.

This spectacular display, caused by debris from the famous Halley’s Comet, offers skywatchers the chance to witness dozens of meteors streaking across the night sky. Though Halley's Comet itself won’t ...

They're called the "Orionids," and they originate from the famous Halley's Comet. They peaked early this week, but there are still plenty of shooting stars to see. "Each time that Halley returns ...

This article originally appeared on The Providence Journal: Orionids meteor shower can still be seen in the night sky. Here's ...

The Orionid meteor shower is associated with Comet Halley, and produces bright shooting stars. Some 25 shooting stars are expected to flash through the sky every hour. They are particularly fast ...