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Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
Quick Look: Embracing a Rejected Star (07-25-2022)
Zeta Ophiuchi is a star with a complicated past, having likely been ejected from its birthplace by a powerful stellar explosion. A new look by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory helps tell more of the story of this runaway star.
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Zeta Ophiuchi is a star with a complicated past, having likely been ejected from its birthplace by a powerful stellar explosion. A new look by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory helps tell more of the story of this runaway star.
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Quick Look: Chandra Shows Giant Black Hole Spins Slower Than Its Peers (06-30-2022)
Astronomers used NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to determine the spin of the black hole in H1821+643, making it the most massive one to have an accurate measurement of this fundamental property.
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-- Chandra Shows Giant Black Hole Spins Slower Than Its Peers
Astronomers used NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to determine the spin of the black hole in H1821+643, making it the most massive one to have an accurate measurement of this fundamental property.
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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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Quick Look: Colossal Collisions Linked to Solar System Science (06-07-2022)
A new study shows a deep connection between some of the largest, most energetic events in the Universe and much smaller, weaker ones powered by our own Sun.
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A new study shows a deep connection between some of the largest, most energetic events in the Universe and much smaller, weaker ones powered by our own Sun.
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Quick Look: Sagittarius A* (05-12-2022)
As the Event Horizon Telescope was collecting data for its remarkable new image of the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, a legion of other telescopes, including Chandra, was also watching.
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-- Sagittarius A*: NASA Telescopes Support Event Horizon Telescope in Studying Milky Way's Black Hole
As the Event Horizon Telescope was collecting data for its remarkable new image of the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, a legion of other telescopes, including Chandra, was also watching.
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-- Sagittarius A*: NASA Telescopes Support Event Horizon Telescope in Studying Milky Way's Black Hole
Quick Look: Black Hole Sonification Remix (05-04-2022)
Two new sonifications of black holes released by NASA.
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-- New NASA Black Hole Sonifications with a Remix
Two new sonifications of black holes released by NASA.
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Quick Look: Black Holes Raze Thousands of Stars to Fuel Growth (04-20-2022)
A new survey of over 100 galaxies by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has uncovered signs that black holes are demolishing thousands of stars in a quest to pack on weight.
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A new survey of over 100 galaxies by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has uncovered signs that black holes are demolishing thousands of stars in a quest to pack on weight.
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Quick Look: Feasting Black Holes Caught in Galactic Spiderweb (03-31-2022)
Data from Chandra reveal feasting and growing black holes throughout the cosmic web that surrounds a central galaxy.
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Data from Chandra reveal feasting and growing black holes throughout the cosmic web that surrounds a central galaxy.
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Quick Look: Tiny Star Unleashes Gargantuan Beam of Matter and Antimatter (03-14-2022)
A city-sized collapsed star has generated a beam of matter and antimatter that stretches for trillions of miles.
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A city-sized collapsed star has generated a beam of matter and antimatter that stretches for trillions of miles.
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Quick Look: The Unfolding Story of a Kilonova Told in X-rays (02-28-2022)
A city-sized collapsed star has generated a beam of matter and antimatter that stretches for trillions of miles.
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-- GW170817: The Unfolding Story of a Kilonova Told in X-rays
A city-sized collapsed star has generated a beam of matter and antimatter that stretches for trillions of miles.
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Revised: November 06, 2024
