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Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
M31 in 60 Seconds (02-22-2010)
This image of M31 represents a study of six elliptical galaxies that Chandra made to determine what causes an important type of supernova.
- Related Links:
-- NASA's Chandra Reveals Origin of Key Cosmic Explosions
-- Tour of M31
This image of M31 represents a study of six elliptical galaxies that Chandra made to determine what causes an important type of supernova.
- Download Video (33.1 MB, Runtime: 1:11)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- NASA's Chandra Reveals Origin of Key Cosmic Explosions
-- Tour of M31

Multiwavelength Galactic Center in 60 Seconds (11-23-2009)
This never-before-seen view of the turbulent heart of our Milky Way combines a near-infrared view from Hubble, an infrared image from Spitzer, and X-ray data from Chandra.
- Related Links:
-- NASAs Great Observatories Examine the Galactic Center Region
This never-before-seen view of the turbulent heart of our Milky Way combines a near-infrared view from Hubble, an infrared image from Spitzer, and X-ray data from Chandra.
- Download Video (38.4 MB, Runtime: 1:17)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- NASAs Great Observatories Examine the Galactic Center Region

Galactic Center in 60 Seconds (09-22-2009)
This image from the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals a wealth of exotic objects and high-energy features at the center of our Milky Way galaxy.
- Related Links:
-- New Vista of Milky Way Center Unveiled
This image from the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals a wealth of exotic objects and high-energy features at the center of our Milky Way galaxy.
- Download Video (36.2 MB, Runtime: 1:14)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- New Vista of Milky Way Center Unveiled

Galactic Ridge in 60 Seconds (05-29-2009)
This sequence begins with an infrared view from the Spitzer Space Telescope of the central region of the Milky Way.
- Related Links:
-- Resolving a Galactic Mystery
This sequence begins with an infrared view from the Spitzer Space Telescope of the central region of the Milky Way.
- Download Video (16.9 MB, Runtime: 1:01)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Resolving a Galactic Mystery

NGC 604 in 60 Seconds (03-23-2009)
NGC 604 is a divided neighborhood in the galaxy M33, where some 200 hot, young massive stars reside.
- Related Links:
-- Wall Divides East and West Sides of Cosmic Metropolis
NGC 604 is a divided neighborhood in the galaxy M33, where some 200 hot, young massive stars reside.
- Download Video (38 MB, Runtime: 1:16)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Wall Divides East and West Sides of Cosmic Metropolis

M101 in 60 Seconds (02-10-2009)
This image of the spiral galaxy Messier 101 is a composite of observations from NASA's three Great Observatories.
- Related Links:
-- A Spectacular Image to Celebrate the International Year of Astronomy
This image of the spiral galaxy Messier 101 is a composite of observations from NASA's three Great Observatories.
- Download Video (27.1 MB, Runtime: 1:12)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- A Spectacular Image to Celebrate the International Year of Astronomy

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