An overview of the Chandra mission and goals, Chandra's namesake, top 10 facts.
Classroom activities, printable materials, interactive games & more.
Overview of X-ray Astronomy and X-ray sources: black holes to galaxy clusters.
All Chandra images released to the public listed by date & by category
Current Chandra press releases, status reports, interviews & biographies.
A collection of multimedia, illustrations & animations, a glossary, FAQ & more.
A collection of illustrations, animations and video.
Chandra discoveries in an audio/video format.
Memory Game #1 (1999) Images

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Crab Nebula X-ray
Crab Nebula,
X-ray
(Chandra)
Crab Nebula Radio
Crab Nebula,
Optical
(Palomar Obs.)
Crab Nebula Infrared
Crab Nebula,
Infrared (2MASS/
UMass/IPAC/
Caltech/NASA/NSF)
Crab Nebula Radio
Crab Nebula,
Radio
(NRAO/AUI/NSF)

Cassiopeia A X-ray
Cassiopeia A,
X-ray (NASA/CXC/SAO)
Cassiopeia A Optical
Cassiopeia A,
Optical (MDM Obs.)
Cassiopeia A Infrared
Cassiopeia A,
Infrared (ISO)
Cassiopeia A Radio
Cassiopeia A,
Radio (VLA)

Eta Carinae X-ray
Eta Carinae,
X-ray (NASA/CXC/SAO)
Eta Carinae Optical
Eta Carinae,
Optical (NASA/HST)
Eta Carinae Infrared
Eta Carinae,
Infrared (CTIO)
Centaurus A X-ray
Centaurus A,
X-ray (NASA/CXC/SAO)

Centaurus A Optical
Centaurus A,
Optical (AURA/NOAO/NSF)
Centaurus A Infrared
Centaurus A,
Infrared (2Mass)
Hydra A X-ray
Hydra A,
X-ray (NASA/CXC/SAO)
Hydra A Optical
Hydra A,
Optical (La Palma)

N132D X-ray
N132D,
X-ray (Chandra)
3C295 X-ray
3C295,
X-ray (NASA/CXC/SAO)
PKS 0637-752 X-ray
PKS 0637-752,
X-ray (Chandra)
PSR 0540-69 X-ray
PSR 0540-69,
X-ray (NASA/CXC/SAO)

G21.5-0.9 X-ray
G21.5-0.9,
X-ray (NASA/CXC/SAO)
E0102-72.3 X-ray
E0102-72.3,
X-ray (NASA/CXC/SAO)

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