Chandra celebrates the International Year of Light
Chandra Celebrates the International Year of Light. In this image, an expanding shell of debris called SNR 0519-69.0 is left behind after a massive star
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NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory 15th Anniversary
Since its deployment on July 23, 1999, NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has helped revolutionize our understanding of the universe through its unrivaled X-ray vision.
Black Hole Neighbor- Chandra Discovers
SN 1979C, Black Hole Neighbor- Chandra Discovers. Watch the video…
X-Rays from Uranus
Astronomers using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, have detected X-rays from Uranus for the first time.
Eagle Nebula Pillars sonified
In the featured video, listen for stars and dust sounding off the famous Eagle nebula, as the line of sonification moves left to right, with
Outbursts from a Double Star
For decades, astronomers have known about irregular outbursts from the double star system V745 Sco.
Black Hole Bounty in the Center of the Milky Way
Astronomers have discovered evidence for thousands of black holes located near the center of our Milky Way galaxy.
Laser-powered rover to explore Moon
Laser-powered rover designed to explore Moon’s dark shadows.
The biggest explosion in the history of the Universe detected
Scientists studying a distant galaxy cluster have discovered the biggest explosion seen in the Universe since the Big Bang.
Tycho Supernova – Death of a Star
In 1572, Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe was among those who noticed a new bright object in the constellation Cassiopeia. Now, NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals
