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Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
A Quick Look at a New Signal for a Neutron Star Collision Discovered (04-16-2019)
A bright blast of X-rays from a source in a distant galaxy has led astronomers to a fascinating discovery.
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A bright blast of X-rays from a source in a distant galaxy has led astronomers to a fascinating discovery.
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A Quick Look at Capturing the First image of a Black Hole Event Horizon (04-10-2019)
Scientists have used NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to obtain data of Messier 87 during the April 2017 observations by the Event Horizon Telescope.
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-- Chandra Captures X-rays in Coordination with Event Horizon Telescope
Scientists have used NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to obtain data of Messier 87 during the April 2017 observations by the Event Horizon Telescope.
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-- Chandra Captures X-rays in Coordination with Event Horizon Telescope
A Quick Look at the Galactic Center Visualization (03-21-2019)
A new visualization provides viewers with an immersive, 360-degree, ultra-high-definition view of the center of our Galaxy.
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-- Galactic Center Visualization Delivers Star Power
A new visualization provides viewers with an immersive, 360-degree, ultra-high-definition view of the center of our Galaxy.
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-- Galactic Center Visualization Delivers Star Power
A Quick Look at the Teacup (03-14-2019)
Fancy a cup of cosmic tea? This one isn't as calming as the ones on Earth. In a galaxy hosting a structure nicknamed the "Teacup," a galactic storm is raging.
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-- Storm Rages in Cosmic Teacup
Fancy a cup of cosmic tea? This one isn't as calming as the ones on Earth. In a galaxy hosting a structure nicknamed the "Teacup," a galactic storm is raging.
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A Quick Look at NGC 3079 Superbubbles (02-28-2019)
The galaxy NGC 3079, located about 67 million light years from Earth, contains two "superbubbles" unlike anything here on our planet.
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-- NGC 3079: Galactic Bubbles Play Cosmic Pinball with Energetic Particles
The galaxy NGC 3079, located about 67 million light years from Earth, contains two "superbubbles" unlike anything here on our planet.
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-- NGC 3079: Galactic Bubbles Play Cosmic Pinball with Energetic Particles
A Quick Look at Where is the Universe Hiding its Missing Mass? (02-14-2019)
Astronomers have used Chandra to possibly identify the location of a third of the normal matter in the Universe created in the first billion years or so after the Big Bang.
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-- Where is the Universe Hiding its Missing Mass?
Astronomers have used Chandra to possibly identify the location of a third of the normal matter in the Universe created in the first billion years or so after the Big Bang.
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-- Where is the Universe Hiding its Missing Mass?
A Quick Look at the Dark Energy Quasar Survey (01-29-2019)
Dark energy, a proposed force or energy that permeates all space and accelerates the Universe's expansion, may vary over time.
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-- Astronomers Find Dark Energy May Vary Over Time
Dark energy, a proposed force or energy that permeates all space and accelerates the Universe's expansion, may vary over time.
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-- Astronomers Find Dark Energy May Vary Over Time
A Quick Look at Cygnus A (01-10-2019)
A ricocheting jet blasting from a giant black hole has been captured by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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-- Cygnus A: Ricocheting Black Hole Jet Discovered by Chandra
A ricocheting jet blasting from a giant black hole has been captured by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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-- Cygnus A: Ricocheting Black Hole Jet Discovered by Chandra
A Quick Look at ASASSN14-li (01-09-2019)
A tidal disruption event in a galaxy about 290 million light years from Earth.
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-- Shredded Star Leads to Important Black Hole Discovery
A tidal disruption event in a galaxy about 290 million light years from Earth.
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A Quick Look at Archival Images (12-17-2018)
A collection of images including Chandra data that range in object type and distance.
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-- Chandra Image Collection (Archives 2018)
A collection of images including Chandra data that range in object type and distance.
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Revised: November 06, 2024
