CXC Home | Search | Help | Image Use Policy | Latest Images | Privacy | Accessibility | Glossary | Q&A
Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
A Quick Look at the Sagittarius A* Black Hole Swarm
Astronomers have found evidence for a new bounty of black holes at the center of the Milky Way.
- Related Links:
-- Sagittarius A* Swarm: Black Hole Bounty Captured in the Milky Way Center
Astronomers have found evidence for a new bounty of black holes at the center of the Milky Way.
- Related Links:
-- Sagittarius A* Swarm: Black Hole Bounty Captured in the Milky Way Center
A Quick Look at NGC 6231
By studying young clusters, astronomers hope to learn more about how stars -- including our Sun -- are born.
- Related Links:
-- NGC 6231: Stellar Family Portrait in X-rays
By studying young clusters, astronomers hope to learn more about how stars -- including our Sun -- are born.
- Related Links:
-- NGC 6231: Stellar Family Portrait in X-rays
A Quick Look at the Cold Front in the Perseus Cluster
A gigantic and resilient "cold front" hurtling through the Perseus galaxy cluster has been studied using data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
- Related Links:
-- Perseus Cluster: Scientists Surprised by Relentless Cosmic Cold Front
A gigantic and resilient "cold front" hurtling through the Perseus galaxy cluster has been studied using data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
- Related Links:
-- Perseus Cluster: Scientists Surprised by Relentless Cosmic Cold Front
A Quick Look at Black Hole Growth in Chandra Deep Field South
Scientists have discovered that supermassive black holes in the centers of galaxies may be growing faster than their host galaxies.
- Related Links:
-- Supermassive Black Holes Are Outgrowing Their Galaxies
Scientists have discovered that supermassive black holes in the centers of galaxies may be growing faster than their host galaxies.
- Related Links:
-- Supermassive Black Holes Are Outgrowing Their Galaxies
A Quick Look at the Perseus Cluster
An innovative interpretation of X-ray data from a galaxy cluster could help scientists understand the nature of dark matter.
- Related Links:
-- Perseus Cluster: A New Twist in the Dark Matter Tale
An innovative interpretation of X-ray data from a galaxy cluster could help scientists understand the nature of dark matter.
- Related Links:
-- Perseus Cluster: A New Twist in the Dark Matter Tale
A Quick Look at Cassiopeia A Elements
Where do most of the elements essential for life on Earth come from? The answer: inside the furnaces of stars and the explosions that mark the end of some stars lives.
- Related Links:
-- Chandra Reveals the Elementary Nature of Cassiopeia A
Where do most of the elements essential for life on Earth come from? The answer: inside the furnaces of stars and the explosions that mark the end of some stars lives.
- Related Links:
-- Chandra Reveals the Elementary Nature of Cassiopeia A
A Quick Look at Jupiters Auroras
A new study using Chandra and XMM-Newton data reveals that the auroras at Jupiters poles behave independently.
- Related Links:
-- The Dynamic Duo: Jupiters Independently Pulsating X-ray Auroras
A new study using Chandra and XMM-Newton data reveals that the auroras at Jupiters poles behave independently.
- Related Links:
-- The Dynamic Duo: Jupiters Independently Pulsating X-ray Auroras
A Quick Look at J140737 and J122104
Astronomers have found five new supermassive black holes in the centers of galaxies.
- Related Links:
-- Seeing Double: Scientists Find Elusive Giant Black Hole Pairs
Astronomers have found five new supermassive black holes in the centers of galaxies.
- Related Links:
-- Seeing Double: Scientists Find Elusive Giant Black Hole Pairs
A Quick Look at V745 SCO
An orbiting red giant and white dwarf star system located about 25,000 light years from Earth.
- Related Links:
-- V745 Sco: Two Stars, Three Dimensions, and Oodles of Energy
An orbiting red giant and white dwarf star system located about 25,000 light years from Earth.
- Related Links:
-- V745 Sco: Two Stars, Three Dimensions, and Oodles of Energy
A Quick Look at GJ 176
A new study using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA’s XMM-Newton suggests X-rays emitted by a planet’s host star may provide critical clues to how hospitable a star system could be.
- Related Links:
-- X-rays Reveal Temperament of Possible Planet-hosting Stars
A new study using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA’s XMM-Newton suggests X-rays emitted by a planet’s host star may provide critical clues to how hospitable a star system could be.
- Related Links:
-- X-rays Reveal Temperament of Possible Planet-hosting Stars
Page: 14/16