Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
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
Chandra's Archives Come to Life (10-22-2014)
Every year, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory looks at hundreds of objects throughout space to help expand our understanding of the Universe.
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-- Chandra's Archives Come to Life
Every year, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory looks at hundreds of objects throughout space to help expand our understanding of the Universe.
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-- Chandra's Archives Come to Life
Tour of RX J1131-1231 (03-21-2014)
Astronomers have directly measured the spin of a supermassive black hole in a quasar that is located 6 billion light years away.
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-- Chandra & XMM-Newton Provide Direct Measurement of Distant Black Hole,s Spin
Astronomers have directly measured the spin of a supermassive black hole in a quasar that is located 6 billion light years away.
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-- Chandra & XMM-Newton Provide Direct Measurement of Distant Black Hole,s Spin
A New Look at an Old Friend (02-12-2014)
This galaxy, at a distance of about 12 million light years from Earth, contains a gargantuan jet blasting away from a central supermassive black hole.
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-- A New Look at an Old Friend
This galaxy, at a distance of about 12 million light years from Earth, contains a gargantuan jet blasting away from a central supermassive black hole.
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-- A New Look at an Old Friend
Revised: November 03, 2022
