An overview of the Chandra mission and goals, Chandra's namesake, top 10 facts.
Classroom activities, printable materials, interactive games & more.
Overview of X-ray Astronomy and X-ray sources: black holes to galaxy clusters.
All Chandra images released to the public listed by date & by category
Current Chandra press releases, status reports, interviews & biographies.
A collection of multimedia, illustrations & animations, a glossary, FAQ & more.
A collection of illustrations, animations and video.
Chandra discoveries in an audio/video format.
Q&A: General Astronomy and Space Science
Could you please explain why the word INERTIAL is used in
"Inertial Upper Stage booster"?
Because the booster uses an inertial guidance system, i.e.,
gyroscopes. More on IUS:
http://chandra.harvard.edu/press/fact6-1.html.
