High definition views of Chandra's exciting science
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Coma Cluster in 60 Seconds (09-27-2013)
Galaxy clusters are the largest structures in the Universe held together by gravity.
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-- Clues to the Growth of the Colossus in Coma
Galaxy clusters are the largest structures in the Universe held together by gravity.
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-- Clues to the Growth of the Colossus in Coma
Space Scoop: Beyond the Horizon (09-17-2013)
It took some pretty impressive technology to get these pictures, which wasn't available to our ancient ancestors.
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-- Beyond the Horizon
It took some pretty impressive technology to get these pictures, which wasn't available to our ancient ancestors.
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-- Beyond the Horizon
Space Scoop: The Invisible Universe Exposed (09-03-2013)
Pictures of space are often gorgeous. But one of the most exciting things about them is that, very often, they show us things that are invisible to the human eye.
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-- The Invisible Universe Exposed
Pictures of space are often gorgeous. But one of the most exciting things about them is that, very often, they show us things that are invisible to the human eye.
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-- The Invisible Universe Exposed
Sagittarius A* in 60 Seconds (08-30-2013)
Scientists have long known that the giant black hole at the center of the Milky Way is a particularly poor eater.
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-- NASA's Chandra Catches Our Galaxy's Giant Black Hole Rejecting Food
Scientists have long known that the giant black hole at the center of the Milky Way is a particularly poor eater.
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-- NASA's Chandra Catches Our Galaxy's Giant Black Hole Rejecting Food
Space Scoop: Goodness Gracious, Great Ball of Fire! (08-22-2013)
HD 189733 is an enormous gas giant, over 100 times bigger than Earth.
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-- Goodness Gracious, Great Ball of Fire!
HD 189733 is an enormous gas giant, over 100 times bigger than Earth.
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Please note: These podcasts include artist illustrations and conceptual animations in addition to astronomical data.
Revised: January 11, 2013