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.

2008 Press Releases
Image Date Title Org.
Dark Energy Found Stifling Growth in Universe 16 Dec 08Dark Energy Found Stifling Growth in Universe NASA
Black Holes Are The Rhythm at The Heart of Galaxies18 Nov 08Black Holes Are The Rhythm at The Heart of GalaxiesUniv. of Michigan
Searching for Primordial Antimatter30 Oct 08Searching for Primordial AntimatterCXC
Ghostly Glow Reveals a Hidden Class of Long-Wavelength Radio Emitters15 Oct 08Ghostly Glow Reveals a Hidden Class of Long-Wavelength Radio EmittersNRL
Powerful Nearby Supernova Caught By Web25 Sep 08Powerful Nearby Supernova Caught By WebCXC
A New Way To Weigh Giant Black Holes16 Jul 08A New Way To Weigh Giant Black HolesCXC
Black Holes Have Simple Feeding Habits18 Jun 08Black Holes Have Simple Feeding HabitsCXC
NASA’s Swift Satellite Catches First Supernova in The Act of Exploding21 May 08NASA’s Swift Satellite Catches First Supernova in The Act of ExplodingNASA
Discovery of Most Recent Supernova in Our Galaxy14 May 08Discovery of Most Recent Supernova in Our GalaxyNASA
Oldest Known Objects Are Surprisingly Immature28 Apr 08Oldest Known Objects Are Surprisingly ImmatureCXC
Milky Way’s Giant Black Hole Awoke from Slumber 300 Years Ago16 Apr 08Milky Way’s Giant Black Hole Awoke from Slumber 300 Years AgoGSFC
Action Replay of Powerful Stellar Explosion20 Mar 08Action Replay of Powerful Stellar ExplosionCXC
Possible Progenitor of Special Supernova Type Detected13 Feb 08Possible Progenitor of Special Supernova Type DetectedCXC
NASA Unveils Cosmic Images Book in Braille for Blind Readers15 Jan 08NASA Unveils Cosmic Images Book in Braille for Blind ReadersNASA
Chandra Data Reveal Rapidly Whirling Black Holes10 Jan 08Chandra Data Reveal Rapidly Whirling Black HolesCXC
Jet Power and Black Hole Assortment Revealed in New Chandra Image09 Jan 08Jet Power and Black Hole Assortment Revealed in New Chandra ImageCXC