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Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
A Quick Look at X-rays From a Newborn Star Hint at Our Sun's Earliest Days (06-18-2020)
By detecting an X-ray flare from a very young star using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, researchers have reset the timeline for when stars like the Sun start blasting high-energy radiation into space.
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-- HOPS 383: X-rays From a Newborn Star Hint at Our Sun's Earliest Days
By detecting an X-ray flare from a very young star using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, researchers have reset the timeline for when stars like the Sun start blasting high-energy radiation into space.
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-- HOPS 383: X-rays From a Newborn Star Hint at Our Sun's Earliest Days
A Tour of the Galactic Center Visualization (03-21-2019)
A new visualization provides viewers with an immersive, 360-degree, ultra-high-definition view of the center of our Galaxy.
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-- Galactic Center Visualization Delivers Star Power
A new visualization provides viewers with an immersive, 360-degree, ultra-high-definition view of the center of our Galaxy.
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- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
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-- Galactic Center Visualization Delivers Star Power
A Quick Look at the Galactic Center Visualization (03-21-2019)
A new visualization provides viewers with an immersive, 360-degree, ultra-high-definition view of the center of our Galaxy.
- Related Links:
-- Galactic Center Visualization Delivers Star Power
A new visualization provides viewers with an immersive, 360-degree, ultra-high-definition view of the center of our Galaxy.
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-- Galactic Center Visualization Delivers Star Power
A Tour of NGC 3079 Superbubbles (02-28-2019)
The galaxy NGC 3079, located about 67 million light years from Earth, contains two /"superbubbles/" unlike anything here on our planet.
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-- NGC 3079: Galactic Bubbles Play Cosmic Pinball with Energetic Particles
The galaxy NGC 3079, located about 67 million light years from Earth, contains two /"superbubbles/" unlike anything here on our planet.
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-- NGC 3079: Galactic Bubbles Play Cosmic Pinball with Energetic Particles
A Quick Look at NGC 3079 Superbubbles (02-28-2019)
The galaxy NGC 3079, located about 67 million light years from Earth, contains two "superbubbles" unlike anything here on our planet.
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-- NGC 3079: Galactic Bubbles Play Cosmic Pinball with Energetic Particles
The galaxy NGC 3079, located about 67 million light years from Earth, contains two "superbubbles" unlike anything here on our planet.
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-- NGC 3079: Galactic Bubbles Play Cosmic Pinball with Energetic Particles
A Tour of Ring Galaxy AM 0644-741 (09-06-2018)
Astronomers have used NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to discover a ring of black holes or neutron stars in a galaxy 300 million light years from Earth.
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-- AM 0644-741: Cosmic Collision Forges Galactic One Ring -- in X-rays
Astronomers have used NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to discover a ring of black holes or neutron stars in a galaxy 300 million light years from Earth.
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-- AM 0644-741: Cosmic Collision Forges Galactic One Ring -- in X-rays
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