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Video Series: Quick Look

Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.

Quick Look: Data Sonification: Sounds from Around the Milky Way (09-22-2020)
By turning Chandra, Hubble, and Spitzer images into sounds, a new project allows users to 'listen' to the center of the Milky Way and other objects.

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--  Data Sonification: Sounds from Around the Milky Way

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Quick Look: NASA's Chandra Opens Treasure Trove of Cosmic Delights (09-02-2020)
Humanity has "eyes" that can detect all different types of light through telescopes around the globe and a fleet of observatories in space. From radio waves to gamma rays, this multiwavelength approach to astronomy is crucial to getting a complete understanding of objects in space.

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--  NASA's Chandra Opens Treasure Trove of Cosmic Delights

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Quick Look: Kepler's Supernova Remnant (08-19-2020)
A new sequence of Chandra images, taken over nearly a decade and a half, captures motion in Kepler's supernova remnant.

- Related Links:
--  Debris from Stellar Explosion Not Slowed After 400 Years

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Quick Look: Black Hole Fails to Do Its Job (08-03-2020)
Astronomers have discovered what can happen when a giant black hole does not intervene in the life of a galaxy cluster.

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--  Black Hole Fails to Do Its Job

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A Quick Look at Cases of Black Hole Mistaken Identity (07-15-2020)
Astronomers have discovered one type of growing supermassive black hole masquerading as another.

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--  Cases of Black Hole Mistaken Identity

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A Quick Look at X-rays From a Newborn Star Hint at Our Sun's Earliest Days (06-18-2020)
By detecting an X-ray flare from a very young star using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, researchers have reset the timeline for when stars like the Sun start blasting high-energy radiation into space.

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--  HOPS 383: X-rays From a Newborn Star Hint at Our Sun's Earliest Days

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A Quick Look at a New Galactic Center Adventure in Virtual Reality (06-02-2020)
A new visualization allows you to experience 500 years of cosmic evolution around the Milky Way's supermassive black hole.

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--  A New Galactic Center Adventure in Virtual Reality

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A Quick Look at a Black Hole Outburst Caught on Video (05-29-2020)
Astronomers have caught a black hole hurling hot material into space at close to the speed of light.

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--  Black Hole Outburst Caught on Video

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A Quick Look at Bending the Bridge Between Two Galaxy Clusters (05-11-2020)
Several hundred million years ago, two galaxy clusters collided and then passed through each other. This mighty event released a flood of hot gas from each galaxy cluster that formed an unusual bridge between the two objects.

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--  Bending the Bridge Between Two Galaxy Clusters

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A Quick Look at a Star Survives Close Call with a Black Hole (04-23-2020)
Astronomers may have discovered a new kind of survival story: a star that had a brush with a giant black hole and lived to tell the tale through exclamations of X-rays.

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--  Star Survives Close Call with a Black Hole

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