A comet called ATLAS dazzled the southern skies for the last few weeks. Now it's heading out of view for half a million years ...

The panic that ensued in 1910 following scientists' bizarre and baseless theories on Halley’s Comet is a testament to just ...

The Orionids meteor shower peaks on Monday, but will continue to light up the sky through Nov. 22, as debris from Halley's Comet enters Earth's atmosphere.

According to NASA: "Scientists calculate that an average periodic comet lives to complete about 1,000 trips around the Sun. Halley has been in its present orbit for at least 16,000 years ...

This puts the comet well out of the range of amateur or even large professional telescopes. As of writing this, NASA has no stated plans to image Halley's at aphelion using Hubble or the JWST.

Robert Simmon/NASA Earth Observatory Sept ... The Orionids meteor shower After hitting the outbound trail of Halley’s comet in May, Earth every October runs into the debris the comet leaves ...

According to NASA: "Scientists calculate that an average periodic comet lives to complete about 1,000 trips around the Sun. Halley has been in its present orbit for at least 16,000 years, but it has ...