Q&A: Black Holes
Q:
Are there any known emissions of any kind (X-ray or
otherwise) from black holes?
A:
All the radiation that is observed to be associated with black
holes comes from the vicinity of a black hole. No radiation of
any kind can escape from inside the black hole event
horizon.
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.
