Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
A Tour of the Crab (08-02-2011)
The Crab Nebula is one of the brightest sources of high-energy radiation in the sky.
- Related Links:
-- The Crab in Action & The Case of The Dog That Did Not Bark
-- Tour of the Crab
The Crab Nebula is one of the brightest sources of high-energy radiation in the sky.
- Download Video (98.1 MB, Runtime: 2:56)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- The Crab in Action & The Case of The Dog That Did Not Bark
-- Tour of the Crab
Tycho's Supernova Remnant in 60 Seconds (04-29-2011)
New research using Chandra data of the Tycho supernova remnant provides astronomers with clues to what triggered the original supernova explosion.
- Related Links:
-- NASA'S Chandra Finds New Evidence on Origin of Supernovas
-- Tour of Tycho's Supernova Remnant
New research using Chandra data of the Tycho supernova remnant provides astronomers with clues to what triggered the original supernova explosion.
- Download Video (55.8 MB, Runtime: 1:51)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- NASA'S Chandra Finds New Evidence on Origin of Supernovas
-- Tour of Tycho's Supernova Remnant
Tycho in 60 Seconds (03-24-2011)
Over four hundred years ago, the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe studied the explosion of a star that later became known as Tycho's supernova.
- Related Links:
-- Exploding Stars and Stripes
-- Tour of Tycho
Over four hundred years ago, the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe studied the explosion of a star that later became known as Tycho's supernova.
- Download Video (44.8 MB, Runtime: 1:32)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Exploding Stars and Stripes
-- Tour of Tycho
A Tour of SN 1979C (11-15-2010)
The youngest known black hole in our cosmic neighborhood may have been found using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes.
- Related Links:
-- NASA's Chandra Finds Youngest Nearby Black Hole
The youngest known black hole in our cosmic neighborhood may have been found using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes.
- Download Video (103.6 MB, Runtime: 3:19)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- NASA's Chandra Finds Youngest Nearby Black Hole
G327.1-1.1 in 60 Seconds (10-08-2010)
G327.1-1.1 is the aftermath of a massive star that exploded as a supernova in the Milky Way galaxy.
- Related Links:
-- Pushing the Envelope
-- Tour of G327.1-1.1
G327.1-1.1 is the aftermath of a massive star that exploded as a supernova in the Milky Way galaxy.
- Download Video (39.1 MB, Runtime: 1:31)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Pushing the Envelope
-- Tour of G327.1-1.1
N49 in 60 Seconds (06-04-2010)
This beautiful image shows N49, which is the aftermath of a supernova explosion in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
- Related Links:
-- Stellar Shrapnel Seen in Aftermath of Explosion
-- Tour of N49
This beautiful image shows N49, which is the aftermath of a supernova explosion in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
- Download Video (29.5 MB, Runtime: 1:19)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Stellar Shrapnel Seen in Aftermath of Explosion
-- Tour of N49
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