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Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
A Tour of The Big, Bad & Beautiful Universe with Chandra (07-22-2014)
In fifteen years of operation, the Chandra X-ray Observatory has given us a view of the universe that is largely hidden from telescopes sensitive only to visible light.
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-- NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory Celebrates 15th Anniversary
In fifteen years of operation, the Chandra X-ray Observatory has given us a view of the universe that is largely hidden from telescopes sensitive only to visible light.
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-- NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory Celebrates 15th Anniversary
A Tour of DEM L241 (03-31-2014)
When a massive star runs out fuel, it collapses and explodes as a supernova.
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-- Hardy Star Survives Supernova Blast
When a massive star runs out fuel, it collapses and explodes as a supernova.
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-- Hardy Star Survives Supernova Blast
A Tour of IGR J11014-6103 (02-26-2014)
This object is a pulsar, the spinning dense core that remains after a massive star has exploded and collapsed.
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-- Runaway Pulsar Firing an Extraordinary Jet
This object is a pulsar, the spinning dense core that remains after a massive star has exploded and collapsed.
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-- Runaway Pulsar Firing an Extraordinary Jet
Smithsonian X 3D Explorer (11-26-2013)
One of the most famous objects in the sky - the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant - is now on display like never before.
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-- Exploring the Third Dimension of Cassiopeia A
One of the most famous objects in the sky - the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant - is now on display like never before.
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-- Exploring the Third Dimension of Cassiopeia A
SN1006 In 60 Seconds (04-22-2013)
The new Chandra data provide new details about SN 1006.
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-- X-Ray View of A Thousand-Year-Old Cosmic Tapestry
-- Tour of SN 1006
The new Chandra data provide new details about SN 1006.
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-- X-Ray View of A Thousand-Year-Old Cosmic Tapestry
-- Tour of SN 1006
Kepler Supernova Remnant in 60 Seconds (03-20-2013)
Over 400 years ago, Johannes Kepler and many others witnessed the appearance of a new "star" in the sky.
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-- Famous Supernova Reveals Clues About Crucial Cosmic Distance Markers
-- Tour of Kepler's Supernova Remnant
Over 400 years ago, Johannes Kepler and many others witnessed the appearance of a new "star" in the sky.
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-- Famous Supernova Reveals Clues About Crucial Cosmic Distance Markers
-- Tour of Kepler's Supernova Remnant
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Revised: December 28, 2022
