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Fact Check: Unraveling the Connection Between Halley's Comet and Mark Twain's Birth and Death
Snopes via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoSnopes compilation/Public Domain Claim: American author Mark Twain was born and died on the days...
Halley’s Comet Gearing Up for Its Return Journey Toward Earth
Futurism via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoMiddle Path It's been nearly 40 years since Halley's comet last flew by Earth — and very soon, it...
Halley’s Comet meteor shower peaks this weekend. How to get a view from Northern California
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoIf you’re in the right spot this weekend, you might be lucky enough to catch glowing streaks in the...
A rare manuscript about eclipses just sold for $255,000 at auction. Its author was the man who...
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoEdmond Halley was an inventive astronomer who is best known for discovering the periodic return of...
Meteors from famous Halley’s Comet to peak over SC soon. Here’s when and how best to watch
The State via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoSouth Carolinians have the best chance to see a meteor shower created by the famous Halley’s Comet...
These restaurant patios were nominated as best around Charlotte. Vote for your favorite.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 1 week agoSummer has arrived, which means it’s officially patio season in Charlotte. There’s nothing like...
Explainer-The Eta Aquariid meteor shower: When is it and what to expect?
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoMeteors will be streaking across the sky as Earth passes through dusty debris in space left by...
7 times a total solar eclipse revolutionized science
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoClouds can block out and ruin the total solar eclipse.Laurie Ambrose/Getty Images Humans have been studying total solar eclipses for millennia to better...
A total eclipse is more than a spectacle. So I'm on the road to see it — again
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoWhy would someone journey across the country to watch a total eclipse? Because it's more than just...
Ben Johnson's masterful play-calling for Detroit Lions is like a comet in the sky
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 9 months agoA comical but telling moment Thursday at the end of Ben Johnson’s weekly news conference said a lot...