Chandigarh Comets tame Mumbai Marines in world series clash

Last Updated: Monday, March 5, 2012, 00:43

Chandigarh Comets made a startling comeback after being 0-2 down within ten minutes to whip Mumbai Marines 5-2 and score their first victory in the Bridgestone World Series Hockey clash at the MHA-Mahindra Stadium on Sunday.

Imran scores hat-trick in Chennai`s win over Chandigarh

Last Updated: Saturday, March 3, 2012, 22:32

Pakistan international Syed Imran Warsi scored a hat-trick as Chennai Cheetahs beat Chandigarh Comets 5-3, their second successive defeat, in the World Series Hockey here on Saturday.

Chandigarh Comets to take on Bhopal Badshahs in WSH Opener

Last Updated: Monday, January 23, 2012, 17:53

Chandigarh Comets would clash with Bhopal Badshahs at the former`s venue to kick start the inaugural USD two million prize money World Series Hockey championships on February 29.

NASA develops space harpoon for sample collection

Last Updated: Thursday, December 15, 2011, 21:16

NASA has developed a space harpoon to take samples from comets with surgical precision without landing on the rugged celestial bodies.

Scientists discover ‘molecules essential for life’ in asteroids, comets

Last Updated: Friday, June 10, 2011, 13:50

A team of scientists has discovered molecules essential for life in material from certain kinds of asteroids and comets that have fallen to Earth.

Comets gases may have led to Titan’s atmosphere

Last Updated: Monday, May 9, 2011, 14:21

Comets blasting gases out of its icy crust could have created the unique atmosphere of Titan.

NASA’S NEOWISE finds previously unknown comets, asteroids

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 2, 2011, 12:04

The mission, called NEOWISE, also identified 134 near-Earth objects (NEOs).

Lunar water may have come from comets: Scientists

Last Updated: Sunday, January 9, 2011, 23:52

Water on Moon came in large part from comets which bombarded the lunar surface in its infancy.

Many comets evolved in other solar systems

Last Updated: Friday, June 11, 2010, 13:24

Many well-known comets such as Halley and Hale-Bopp originally formed in other solar systems, according to a Queen`s University researcher.

A computer model to protect space missions from comets

Last Updated: Thursday, May 27, 2010, 10:14

The scientists have developed a computer model that can locate the `active regions` on a comet.

Comets may have delivered water on Moon

Last Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009, 16:22

Evidence from NASA’s LCROSS mission has suggested that water found in the lunar impact recently was delivered by comets rather than forming on the surface through an interaction with the solar wind.