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Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
A Tour of IC 2497 (08-12-2016)
A galaxy and a cloud of cool gas located about 680 million light years from Earth.
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-- Cloverleaf Quasar
-- SDSS J1254+0846
A galaxy and a cloud of cool gas located about 680 million light years from Earth.
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-- Cloverleaf Quasar
-- SDSS J1254+0846

A Tour of B3 0727+409 (02-26-2016)
Astronomers have used Chandra X-ray Observatory to discover a jet from a very distant supermassive black hole being illuminated by the oldest light in the Universe.
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-- Glow from the Big Bang Allows Discovery of Distant Black Hole Jet
Astronomers have used Chandra X-ray Observatory to discover a jet from a very distant supermassive black hole being illuminated by the oldest light in the Universe.
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-- Glow from the Big Bang Allows Discovery of Distant Black Hole Jet

A Tour of Pictor A (02-10-2016)
The Universe produces phenomena that often surpass what science fiction can conjure.
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-- Blast from Black Hole in a Galaxy Far, Far Away
The Universe produces phenomena that often surpass what science fiction can conjure.
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-- Blast from Black Hole in a Galaxy Far, Far Away

A Tour of RGG 118 (08-13-2015)
Oxymorons are often thought of as gaffes in language, but a new black hole discovery shows they can also represent important scientific advances.
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-- Oxymoronic Black Hole Provides Clues to Growth
Oxymorons are often thought of as gaffes in language, but a new black hole discovery shows they can also represent important scientific advances.
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-- Oxymoronic Black Hole Provides Clues to Growth

A Tour of Space-time Foam (05-29-2015)
Since space-time foam, as it is called, is so tiny, scientists cannot observe it directly.
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-- NASA Telescopes Set Limits on Space-time Quantum Foam
Since space-time foam, as it is called, is so tiny, scientists cannot observe it directly.
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-- NASA Telescopes Set Limits on Space-time Quantum Foam

A Tour of 3 Quasars (05-05-2015)
A group of unusual giant black holes may be consuming excessive amounts of matter, according to a new study using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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-- NASA's Chandra Suggests Black Holes Gorging at Excessive Rates
A group of unusual giant black holes may be consuming excessive amounts of matter, according to a new study using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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-- NASA's Chandra Suggests Black Holes Gorging at Excessive Rates

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