<p>Today Earth is entering a stream of debris from Halley’s comet, source of the annual Orionid meteor shower. Forecasters expect the shower to peak on Saturday morning, Oct. 22nd, with
<p>ESA’s Herschel space observatory has found evidence of water vapour emanating from ice on dust grains in the disc around a young star, revealing a hidden ice reservoir the size
<p>In July 2011, at the JREF’s <a target="_blank" href="http://www.amazingmeeting.com/">TAM 9 meeting</a> in Las Vegas, astronomer <a href="http://www.badastronomy.com/index.html" target="_blank">Phil Plait</a> moderated a panel discussing the future of space exploration. On that