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Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
Quick Look: X-ray Telescopes Reveal the "Bones" of a Ghostly Cosmic Hand (10-30-2023)
Chandra's data of MSH 15-52 have been combined with data from NASA's newest X-ray telescope, IXPE to unveil the magnetic field "bones" of this remarkable structure.
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Chandra's data of MSH 15-52 have been combined with data from NASA's newest X-ray telescope, IXPE to unveil the magnetic field "bones" of this remarkable structure.
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Tour: New Stellar Danger to Planets Identified by NASA's Chandra (04-20-2023)
Astronomers have identified a new threat to life on planets like Earth: a phase during which intense X-rays from exploded stars can affect planets over 100 light-years away.
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Astronomers have identified a new threat to life on planets like Earth: a phase during which intense X-rays from exploded stars can affect planets over 100 light-years away.
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Quick Look: New Stellar Danger to Planets Identified by NASA's Chandra (04-20-2023)
Astronomers have identified a new threat to life on planets like Earth: a phase during which intense X-rays from exploded stars can affect planets over 100 light-years away.
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-- New Stellar Danger to Planets Identified by NASA's Chandra
Astronomers have identified a new threat to life on planets like Earth: a phase during which intense X-rays from exploded stars can affect planets over 100 light-years away.
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Quick Look: Setting the Clock on a Stellar Explosion (09-12-2022)
It is often difficult to determine the timeline of the star's demise. By studying the spectacular remains of a supernova using NASA telescopes, a team has found enough clues to help wind back the clock.
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-- Setting the Clock on a Stellar Explosion
It is often difficult to determine the timeline of the star's demise. By studying the spectacular remains of a supernova using NASA telescopes, a team has found enough clues to help wind back the clock.
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Tour: Setting the Clock on a Stellar Explosion (09-09-2022)
It is often difficult to determine the timeline of the star's demise. By studying the spectacular remains of a supernova using NASA telescopes, a team has found enough clues to help wind back the clock.
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-- Setting the Clock on a Stellar Explosion
It is often difficult to determine the timeline of the star's demise. By studying the spectacular remains of a supernova using NASA telescopes, a team has found enough clues to help wind back the clock.
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-- Setting the Clock on a Stellar Explosion
Quick Look: NASA's Chandra Catches Pulsar in X-ray Speed Trap (06-15-2022)
A young pulsar is blazing through the Milky Way at a speed of over a million miles per hour. This stellar speedster is one of the fastest objects of its kind ever seen.
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A young pulsar is blazing through the Milky Way at a speed of over a million miles per hour. This stellar speedster is one of the fastest objects of its kind ever seen.
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