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Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
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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-- GW170817: The Unfolding Story of a Kilonova Told in X-rays
Quick Look: An Expanse of Light (02-02-2022)
A new gallery of images combining X-ray data from Chandra with those from other telescopes.
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-- Image Gallery: An Expanse of Light
A new gallery of images combining X-ray data from Chandra with those from other telescopes.
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-- Image Gallery: An Expanse of Light
Quick Look: Visualization Explores A Massive Star's Great Eruption (01-25-2022)
A new astronomical visualization from NASA's Universe of Learning showcases the multiwavelength emissions and 3D structures surrounding Eta Carinae, one of the most massive and eruptive stars in our galaxy.
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-- Eta Carinae: Visualization Explores A Massive Star's Great Eruption
A new astronomical visualization from NASA's Universe of Learning showcases the multiwavelength emissions and 3D structures surrounding Eta Carinae, one of the most massive and eruptive stars in our galaxy.
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-- Eta Carinae: Visualization Explores A Massive Star's Great Eruption
Quick Look: "Mini" Monster Black Hole Could Hold Clues to Giant's Growth (01-10-2022)
Chandra has detected X-rays from the dwarf galaxy Mrk 462, revealing the presence of a growing supermassive black hole.
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-- Mrk 462: "Mini" Monster Black Hole Could Hold Clues to Giant's Growth
Chandra has detected X-rays from the dwarf galaxy Mrk 462, revealing the presence of a growing supermassive black hole.
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-- Mrk 462: "Mini" Monster Black Hole Could Hold Clues to Giant's Growth
Quick Look: Astronomers Spy Quartet of Cavities From Giant Black Holes (12-16-2021)
Scientists have found four enormous cavities, or bubbles, at the center of a galaxy cluster using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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-- Astronomers Spy Quartet of Cavities From Giant Black Holes
Scientists have found four enormous cavities, or bubbles, at the center of a galaxy cluster using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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-- Astronomers Spy Quartet of Cavities From Giant Black Holes
Quick Look: Planetary Nebula: Misnamed but Not Misunderstood (12-06-2021)
A new collection of planetary nebulas containing X-rays from Chandra and optical light from Hubble.
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-- Planetary Nebula: Misnamed But Not Misunderstood
A new collection of planetary nebulas containing X-rays from Chandra and optical light from Hubble.
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-- Planetary Nebula: Misnamed But Not Misunderstood
Quick Look: Roasted and Shredded by a Stellar Sidekick (11-22-2021)
New data suggest a white dwarf is blasting a companion object, either a low-mass star or planet, with waves of heat and radiation while pulling it apart through gravitational force.
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-- KPD 0005+5106: Roasted and Shredded by a Stellar Sidekick
New data suggest a white dwarf is blasting a companion object, either a low-mass star or planet, with waves of heat and radiation while pulling it apart through gravitational force.
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-- KPD 0005+5106: Roasted and Shredded by a Stellar Sidekick
Quick Look: Chandra Sees Evidence for Possible Planet in Another Galaxy (10-25-2021)
Astronomers have found evidence for a possible planet candidate in the M51 ("Whirlpool") galaxy, representing what could be the first planet detected outside of the Milky Way.
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-- Chandra Sees Evidence for Possible Planet in Another Galaxy
Astronomers have found evidence for a possible planet candidate in the M51 ("Whirlpool") galaxy, representing what could be the first planet detected outside of the Milky Way.
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-- Chandra Sees Evidence for Possible Planet in Another Galaxy
Quick Look: When a Stable Star Explodes (10-12-2021)
Studies of the elements left behind by explosions like this are some of the best tools available to scientists to better understand the details of Type Ia supernovas.
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-- When a Stable Star Explodes
Studies of the elements left behind by explosions like this are some of the best tools available to scientists to better understand the details of Type Ia supernovas.
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-- When a Stable Star Explodes
Quick Look: Jingle, Pluck, and Hum: Sounds from Space (09-16-2021)
A "sonification" project led by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and the Universe of Learning transforms otherwise inaudible data from some of the world's most powerful telescopes into sound.
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-- Jingle, Pluck, and Hum: Sounds from Space
A "sonification" project led by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and the Universe of Learning transforms otherwise inaudible data from some of the world's most powerful telescopes into sound.
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-- Jingle, Pluck, and Hum: Sounds from Space
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Revised: November 06, 2024
