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1920 short story by W.E.B. Du Bois
"The Comet" is a science fiction short story written by W. E. B. Du Bois in 1920. It discusses the relationship between Jim Davis, a black man, and Julia
The_Comet_(short_story)
Short story by Arthur C. Clarke
"Into the Comet" is a science fiction short story by British writer Arthur C. Clarke. It was originally published in Fantasy & Science Fiction in October
Into_the_Comet
1897 short story "The Great Crellin Comet" (later expanded into the 1907 novel The World Peril of 1910), humanity constructs cannons to fire at a comet heading
Comets_in_fiction
Periodic comet
Halley's Comet is the only known short-period comet that is consistently visible to the naked eye from Earth, appearing roughly every 74–79 years. It last
Halley's_Comet
Short story by H. G. Wells
"The Star" is an 1897 apocalyptic short story by H. G. Wells. On New Year's Day (about 1900, presumably), astronomers announce that the orbit of the planet
The_Star_(Wells_short_story)
Topics referred to by the same term
England The Comet (fanzine), a science fiction fanzine Comet, a fictional type of magical broomstick in the Harry Potter series "The Comet" (short story), by
Comet_(disambiguation)
Years with an astronomical event prior to harvest
referenced in the title of Ray Russell's 1967 short story "Comet Wine", and the vintage contributes to the story's plot. Ernst Jünger's 1939 novel On the Marble
Comet_vintages
Complete lists of the short stories that won these awards are at Hugo Award for Best Short Story and Nebula Award for Best Short Story. The Science Fiction
List of science fiction short stories
List_of_science_fiction_short_stories
First commercial jet airliner, four-engined
The de Havilland DH.106 Comet is a four-engine narrow body aircraft developed and manufactured by de Havilland in the United Kingdom. The world's first
De_Havilland_Comet
DC Comics character
Comet first appeared in the story "The Legion of Super-Traitors!", published in Adventure Comics #293 (February 1962) during the period known as the Silver
Comet_(DC_Comics)
1906 short story by H. G. Wells
"The Door in the Wall" is a short story by H. G. Wells first published in the Daily Chronicle in 1906 and first collected in his The Country of the Blind
The Door in the Wall (short story)
The_Door_in_the_Wall_(short_story)
1855 short story by Jules Verne
the Ice" (French: Un hivernage dans les glaces) is an 1855 short adventure story by Jules Verne. The story was first printed in April–May 1855 in the
A_Winter_amid_the_Ice
Debunked conspiracy theory about alleged child sex ring
child sex ring. One of the establishments allegedly involved was the Comet Ping Pong pizzeria in Washington, D.C. Members of the alt-right, conservative
Pizzagate_conspiracy_theory
Periodic comet
Comet Encke /ˈɛŋki/, or Encke's Comet (official designation: 2P/Encke), is a periodic comet that completes an orbit of the Sun once every 3.3 years. (This
Comet_Encke
1946 children's book by Tove Jansson
Comet in Moominland (Swedish: Kometjakten / Mumintrollet på kometjakt / Kometen kommer, literally 'The Comet Hunt', 'The Moomintroll Hunting Comets',
Comet_in_Moominland
20th episode of the 6th season of The Sopranos
"The Blue Comet" is the 85th and penultimate episode of the American crime drama The Sopranos, the eighth episode of the second half of the show's sixth
The_Blue_Comet
Comics character
had a solo story in Showcase '96 #10 (November 1996), after which another hiatus followed. In 2005, under the writer Jim Starlin, Captain Comet had his highest
Captain_Comet
Comet, and the concluding part of the century following the 1980 publication of the Alvarez hypothesis about the extinction of the dinosaurs and the 1994
Impact_events_in_fiction
1986 novel by Gregory Benford and David Brin
to capture Halley's Comet into a short period orbit so that its resources can be mined. The discovery of life on the comet and the subsequent survival
Heart_of_the_Comet
Short story by Jules Verne
in the Air" (French: "Un drame dans les airs") is an adventure short story by Jules Verne. The story was first published in August 1851 under the title
A_Drama_in_the_Air
Book by Arthur C. Clarke
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke, first published in 2001, is a collection of almost all science fiction short stories written by Arthur C. Clarke
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
The_Collected_Stories_of_Arthur_C._Clarke
Musical adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace
Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 (or simply The Great Comet) is a sung-through musical adaptation of a 70-page segment from Leo Tolstoy's 1869
Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
Natasha,_Pierre_&_The_Great_Comet_of_1812
Non-periodic comet
The Great Comet of 1811, formally designated C/1811 F1, is a comet that was visible to the naked eye for around 260 days, the longest recorded period
Great_Comet_of_1811
1877 novel by Jules Verne
by a comet contacting the Earth. The comet passes by various bodies in the Solar System before returning the travelers to the Earth. The story starts
Off_on_a_Comet
1977 science fiction novel by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
interesting story". Niven and Pournelle originally pitched the story to publishers as an alien invasion story in which the aliens drop a comet onto Earth
Lucifer's_Hammer
1942 film
animated short was created by Fleischer Studios. The story runs for about eight minutes and covers Superman's adventures in saving the town from a comet drawn
The_Magnetic_Telescope
Short story by Jules Verne
a long short story (novella) by Jules Verne, written in 1851. It appeared in the Musée des familles from July 10 through August 11, 1852. The text was
Martin_Paz
1839 short story by Edgar Allan Poe
Comet and Biela's Comet inspired the story. Biela's Comet was reputed to have caused a "comet panic" in 1832, after a miscalculation of the comet's trajectory
The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion
The_Conversation_of_Eiros_and_Charmion
"Out of the Cradle") (1959) "Into the Comet" (a.k.a. Inside the Comet) (1960) "I Remember Babylon" (1960) "Summertime on Icarus" (a.k.a. "The Hottest
Arthur_C._Clarke_bibliography
Short story by Jules Verne
(French: Un drame au Mexique) is a historical short story by Jules Verne, first published in July 1851 under the title "L'Amérique du Nord, études historiques:
A_Drama_in_Mexico
by Milo Hastings. The Comet, short story by W. E. B. Du Bois, originally published as a chapter in Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil. Algol, by Hans
1920_in_science_fiction
Pizzeria in Washington, D.C.
Owned by James Alefantis, Comet has received critical acclaim from The Washington Post, The Washingtonian, New York magazine, the DCist, and Guy Fieri of
Comet_Ping_Pong
1958 science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov
computer era.[citation needed] Arthur C. Clarke's 1960 story "Into the Comet" is in a similar vein. The story has since been cited as an early exploration of
The_Feeling_of_Power
Non-periodic comet
and it was visible for only a short period, quickly dimming below naked-eye visibility by the end of January 1974. The comet was discovered by and named
C/1973_E1_(Kohoutek)
1985 film
The Adventures of Mark Twain (released as Comet Quest in the United Kingdom) is a 1985 American independent stop-motion claymation fantasy film directed
The Adventures of Mark Twain (1985 film)
The_Adventures_of_Mark_Twain_(1985_film)
Short story by Jules Verne
or the clockmaker who lost his soul (French: Maître Zacharius ou l'horloger qui avait perdu son âme, tradition genevoise) is an 1854 short story by Jules
Master_Zacharius
British speculative fiction author
In 2007 his short story The Gift of Joy was nominated for the British Science Fiction Award. His space opera novel, Pelquin's Comet (The Dark Angels Book
Ian_Whates
Fictional characters created by Finnish author and illustrator Tove Jansson
The Moomins or Moomintrolls (Swedish: Mumintrollen, pronounced [ˈmʉːmɪnˌtrɔlːɛn]) are the central characters in a series of novels, short stories, picture
Moomins
Oort cloud comet
Comet ISON, formally known as C/2012 S1, was a sungrazing comet from the Oort cloud which was discovered on 21 September 2012 by Vitaly Nevsky (Віталь
Comet_ISON
1970 Czech film
kometě (literally On the Comet) is a 1970 Czech film directed by Karel Zeman, based on Jules Verne's 1877 novel Off on a Comet. The film is a combination
On_the_Comet
Japanese TV drama, anime and manga series
Princess Comet (コメットさん, Kometto-san; "Ms. Comet") is a multimedia franchise beginning with a dorama series created by Mitsuteru Yokoyama and produced by
Princess_Comet
1985 book by Isaac Asimov
Where You Find It" (story) "The Eureka Phenomenon" (essay) "The Feeling of Power" (story) "The Comet That Wasn't" (essay) "Found!" (story) "Twinkle, Twinkle
The Edge of Tomorrow (Asimov book)
The_Edge_of_Tomorrow_(Asimov_book)
2026 studio album by Smash Mouth
Mercury Comet is the ninth studio album by American rock band Smash Mouth, released on August 12, 2026. It is the band's second studio album to have Zach
Mercury_Comet_(album)
American writer
in the 2017 edition of Zero Lives Remaining, Black T-Shirt Books. Readings off the charts in Year's Best Hardcore Horror Volume 1, short story, Comet Press
Adam_Cesare
1889 short story by Michel Verne
In the Year 2889 (La Journée d’un journaliste américain en 2889 in French) is an 1889 short story published under the name of Jules Verne, but now believed
In the Year 2889 (short story)
In_the_Year_2889_(short_story)
Fictional comic book character
appeared in Comet Man #1, dated February 1987. The character was created partly due to wide public interest in the passing of Halley's Comet. It was the first
Comet_Man
Series finale of ''Avatar: The Last Airbender''
"Sozin's Comet" is the four-part series finale of the American animated fantasy action Nickelodeon television series Avatar: The Last Airbender, created
Sozin's_Comet
1986 anthology of science fiction short stories
Comets is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the fourth volume in their
Comets_(anthology)
2021 American film by Adam McKay
Streep. The film tells the story of two astronomers attempting to warn humanity about an approaching comet that will destroy human civilization. The movie's
Don't_Look_Up
Works by the English writer
(1905) In the Days of the Comet (1906) The War in the Air (1908) Tono-Bungay (1909) Ann Veronica (1909) The History of Mr Polly (1910) The New Machiavelli (1911)
H._G._Wells_bibliography
Lost comet
Biela's Comet or Comet Biela (official designation: 3D/Biela) was a Jupiter-family comet first recorded in 1772 by Montaigne and Messier and finally identified
Biela's_Comet
Science fiction works set in the year 1920
"Expanded Course in the History of Black Science Fiction: W. E. B. Du Bois' "The Comet"". Tor.com. Retrieved 14 July 2026. "The Only Living Black Man
Science_fiction_set_in_1920
Comics character
The Comet (John Dickering) is a character that first appeared in Pep Comics #1 in January 1940. A little over a year later, the Comet was the first superhero
Comet_(Archie_Comics)
Swiss astronomer (1718–1751)
with the publication of his Traité de la Comète, in 1744, a treatise on his observations of the comet C/1743 X1 in which he also became one of the first
Jean-Philippe Loys de Cheseaux
Jean-Philippe_Loys_de_Cheseaux
Jupiter-family comet
Comet Hartley 2, designated 103P/Hartley by the Minor Planet Center, is a small periodic comet with an orbital period of 6.48 years. It was discovered
103P/Hartley
1906 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells
the Days of the Comet is a 1906 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells in which humanity is "exalted" when a comet causes "the nitrogen of the air, the
In_the_Days_of_the_Comet
World War II Belgian Resistance organization
resistance to the German occupation. The Comet Line was the largest of several escape networks in occupied Europe. In three years, the Comet Line helped
Comet_Line
Short stories published weekly between 1946 and 1959
A list of stories published in the J.B. Allen/Amalgamated Press/Fleetway Publications weekly boys' comic Comet between 1946 and 1959. Contents: Top 0–9
List_of_Comet_stories
1993 video game
Shadow of the Comet (later repackaged as Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet) is an adventure game developed and released by Infogrames in 1993. The game
Shadow_of_the_Comet
Finland-Swedish writer and illustrator (1914–2001)
The first books, written starting during the Second World War, up to Moominland Midwinter (1957), are adventure stories that include floods, comets and
Tove_Jansson
Periodic contact binary comet
67P or 67P/C–G and nicknamed "Chury") is a Jupiter-family comet. It is originally from the Kuiper belt and has an orbital period of 6.45 years as of 2012
67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko
2006 novel by Peter Watts
in 2014. In the year 2082, tens of thousands of coordinated comet-like objects of an unknown origin, dubbed "Fireflies", burn up in the Earth's atmosphere
Blindsight_(Watts_novel)
Motor vehicle
The Leyland Comet was a long running badge used by Leyland for a series of trucks (and the occasional bus) intended mainly for export markets. The name
Leyland_Comet
Japanese entertainment company
April 3, 2005, and was produced by Studio Comet. The Sugarbunnies franchise was later adapted into a 7-minute short series in 2007 and was popular enough
Sanrio
2013 film by James Ward Byrkit
occurrences following the close passing of a comet. On the night that Miller's Comet passes Earth, eight friends gather for a dinner party at the home of couple
Coherence_(film)
Short story by H. G. Wells
is a short story by H. G. Wells, first published in 1894 in the Pall Mall Budget. It was included in The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents, the first
Æpyornis_Island
American screenwriter, director, and producer
wrote and directed the feature films Comet (2014) and Leave the World Behind (2023). He produced and directed the first season of the acclaimed Amazon Prime
Sam_Esmail
The following is a list of civil and military operators of the de Havilland Comet since its introduction in 1952. Aerolíneas Argentinas ordered six Comet
List of de Havilland Comet operators
List_of_de_Havilland_Comet_operators
Legendary sleigh-pulling flying reindeer
Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen. The popularity of the 1939 story "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer", and the 1949 Christmas song of the same name
Santa_Claus's_reindeer
American rock and roll band
Comets were an American rock and roll band formed in 1947 and continuing until Haley's death in 1981. The band was also known as Bill Haley and the Comets
Bill_Haley_&_His_Comets
American writer and literary critic
Plath, Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath, was a finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize. She is also the author of The Grief of Influence:
Heather_Clark_(writer)
International award for short, unpublished stories
The Age Short Story Award is a competition that is run in conjunction with International PEN, the international writers' association. It was established
The_Age_Short_Story_Award
US pulp science fiction magazine
Kornbluth rewrote it and Tremaine accepted the story, publishing it in the March 1941 issue of Comet. Comet was printed in pulp format, 128 pages, and
Comet_(magazine)
1978 television film directed by Jerry Jameson
pictures of the planet Jupiter, astronomer Jennifer Dreiser discovers a new comet streaking through space. The joy of finding the comet is short-lived, however
A_Fire_in_the_Sky
British weekly comic
The Comet was a weekly British comics periodical published by J.B. Allen and later Amalgamated Press and Fleetway Publications from 20 September 1946
The_Comet_(British_comics)
1916 film
Rung, starring Olaf Fønss and Ebba Thomsen. The film depicts a worldwide catastrophe when an errant comet passes by Earth and causes natural disasters
The End of the World (1916 film)
The_End_of_the_World_(1916_film)
Non-periodic comet
The Great Comet of 1577 (designated as C/1577 V1 in modern nomenclature) is a non-periodic comet that passed close to Earth with first observation being
Great_Comet_of_1577
American author (1900–1977)
Squadron, (short story) Battle Birds February 1933 The Conquering Camel, (short story) Sky Fighters March 1933 The Flaming Comet, (short story) Dare-Devil
Robert_Sidney_Bowen
Novel by Samuel Delany
Babel-17 in a 2001 reprint. The story revolves around the protagonist, Comet Jo, and a narrator named Jewel. Nominally a tale of Comet Jo’s coming-of-age, his
Empire_Star
Short story by Jules Verne
Charleston in the early 1860s. The book was produced as a radio play of the same name in 2006. "The blockade runners", full text in English The Colonial Radio
The_Blockade_Runners
Short story by H. G. Wells
"The Sea Raiders" is a short story by H. G. Wells, first published in 1896 in The Weekly Sun Literary Supplement. It was included in The Plattner Story
The_Sea_Raiders
English writer (1922–2012)
The Twenty-Second Century (1954) (short story collection) The Year of the Comet (Michael Joseph, 1955); US title, Planet in Peril (Avon, 1959) The Death
John_Christopher
Comics character
Archie Comics character The Comet. The Comet's story is narrated, first-person, by the character himself in the past tense. In the beginning, he is an ordinary
Comet_(Impact_Comics)
1874 collection of short stories by Jules Verne
Doctor Ox (French: Le Docteur Ox) is a collection of short stories by Jules Verne, first published in 1874 by Pierre-Jules Hetzel. It consists of four
Doctor_Ox
American short story
misplacement after racing a comet; his short-lived interest in singing and playing the harp (generated by his preconceptions of heaven); and the general obsession
Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven
Extract_from_Captain_Stormfield's_Visit_to_Heaven
1910 collection of short stories by Jules Verne
a posthumous collection of short stories by Jules Verne, first published in 1910 by Louis-Jules Hetzel. The stories in the original French edition were
Yesterday_and_Tomorrow
1887 short story by Jules Verne
Braltar is a satirical short story by French author Jules Verne. It was first published together with The Flight to France as a part of the Extraordinary Voyages
Gil_Braltar
2010 film by Lee Unkrich
Disney Pictures, it is the third installment in the Toy Story film series and the sequel to Toy Story 2 (1999). The film features the voices of Tom Hanks
Toy_Story_3
Canadian actress (born 1959)
actress. Her film roles include The Apple, Night of the Comet, The Last Starfighter and Weekend at Bernie's. She was also the original Kayla Brady in Days
Catherine_Mary_Stewart
1987 novel by British writer Arthur C. Clarke
one of the lead characters of the previous novels, Heywood Floyd, and his adventures from the 2061 return of Halley's Comet to Jupiter's moon Europa. Clarke
2061:_Odyssey_Three
Myth in which a great flood destroys civilization
the Earth (1696) that a comet encounter was the probable cause of the Biblical Flood of Noah in 2342 BCE. Whiston also attributed the origins of the atmosphere
Flood_myth
American convicted murderer (born 1991)
Fraud". "Local girl to serve as queen for a day". Daily Comet. February 24, 2001. Archived from the original on August 24, 2016. Watson, Frances (August
Gypsy-Rose_Blanchard
1986 film by Stephen King
based on King's short story "Trucks", which was included in the author's first collection of short stories, Night Shift, and follows the events after all
Maximum_Overdrive
Belgian World War II Resistance leader (1897-1991)
of the Comet Escape Line in World War II. From her house in Anglet in southwestern France, near the border with Spain, she led efforts by the Comet Line
Elvire_De_Greef
British science fiction writer (1857–1906)
Gold Magnet appearing in Short Stories starting on 16 October 1897 and the short story "The Great Crellin Comet" appearing in the special Christmas issue
George_Griffith
American author (born 1947)
known for his work on the Dune franchise, which was created by his father, Frank Herbert. Brian Herbert's novels include Sidney's Comet, Prisoners of Arionn
Brian_Herbert
First commercial steamboat in Europe
PS (paddle steamer) Comet was built in 1812 for Henry Bell, a Scottish engineer who with his wife had become proprietor of the Baths Hotel offering sea
PS_Comet
British indie pop band
short-lived bassist George Wright, before later adding vocalist Sarah Bleach to the line-up, with Jax Coombes on bass and Sam Pluck on guitar. Comet Gain's
Comet_Gain
Short story by H. G. Wells
"The Plattner Story" is a short story by English writer H. G. Wells, first published in 1896 in The New Review. It was included in The Plattner Story and
The_Plattner_Story
Interstellar object that passed near Earth in 2017
objects in the outer Solar System. Despite its close approach to the Sun, it showed no signs of having a coma, the usual nebula around comets formed when
1I/ʻOumuamua
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