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  India repositions its Mars Orbiter to avoid Comet Siding Spring

  India | Oct 16, 2014, 06:58 AM IST

  Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh): Indian space agency has repositioned its Mars Orbiter as a precautionary measure against the Comet Siding Spring to fly by the red planet Oct 9, said a senior official today."We have repositioned

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  Mars-bound comet producing loads of water

  World | Jun 21, 2014, 01:53 PM IST

  Washington: Comet Siding Spring, which will brush very close to Mars later this year, is producing a lot of water - around 50 litres every second - according to NASA."Based on our observations, we calculate