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Chandra X-ray Observatory Presents: A BLACK HOLE PRIMER (05-12-2022)
Humanity has long sought to learn about the Milky Way, our home galaxy.
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-- NASA Telescopes Support Event Horizon Telescope in Studying Milky Way's Black Hole
Humanity has long sought to learn about the Milky Way, our home galaxy.
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-- NASA Telescopes Support Event Horizon Telescope in Studying Milky Way's Black Hole
Tour: 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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-- Feasting Black Holes Caught in Galactic Spiderweb
Data from Chandra reveal feasting and growing black holes throughout the cosmic web that surrounds a central galaxy.
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-- Feasting Black Holes Caught in Galactic Spiderweb
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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-- Feasting Black Holes Caught in Galactic Spiderweb
Data from Chandra reveal feasting and growing black holes throughout the cosmic web that surrounds a central galaxy.
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-- Feasting Black Holes Caught in Galactic Spiderweb
Tour: 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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-- Tiny Star Unleashes Gargantuan Beam of Matter and Antimatter
A city-sized collapsed star has generated a beam of matter and antimatter that stretches for trillions of miles.
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-- Tiny Star Unleashes Gargantuan Beam of Matter and Antimatter
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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-- Tiny Star Unleashes Gargantuan Beam of Matter and Antimatter
A city-sized collapsed star has generated a beam of matter and antimatter that stretches for trillions of miles.
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-- Tiny Star Unleashes Gargantuan Beam of Matter and Antimatter
Tour: 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: 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
Tour: 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: 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
Tour: 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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Please note: These podcasts include artist illustrations and conceptual animations in addition to astronomical data.
Revised: April 20, 2021