Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
A Tour of the Crab Nebula (03-14-2018)
A new composite image of the Crab Nebula features X-rays from Chandra, optical data from Hubble, and infrared data from Spitzer.
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-- Crab Nebula: A Crab Walks Through Time
A new composite image of the Crab Nebula features X-rays from Chandra, optical data from Hubble, and infrared data from Spitzer.
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- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
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-- Crab Nebula: A Crab Walks Through Time
A Quick Look at the Crab Nebula (03-14-2018)
A new composite image of the Crab Nebula features X-rays from Chandra, optical data from Hubble, and infrared data from Spitzer.
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-- Crab Nebula: A Crab Walks Through Time
A new composite image of the Crab Nebula features X-rays from Chandra, optical data from Hubble, and infrared data from Spitzer.
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-- Crab Nebula: A Crab Walks Through Time
A Tour of Cassiopeia A Elements (12-13-2017)
Where do most of the elements essential for life on Earth come from? The answer: inside the furnaces of stars and the explosions that mark the end of some stars lives.
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-- Chandra Reveals the Elementary Nature of Cassiopeia A
Where do most of the elements essential for life on Earth come from? The answer: inside the furnaces of stars and the explosions that mark the end of some stars lives.
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-- Chandra Reveals the Elementary Nature of Cassiopeia A
A Quick Look at Cassiopeia A Elements (12-13-2017)
Where do most of the elements essential for life on Earth come from? The answer: inside the furnaces of stars and the explosions that mark the end of some stars lives.
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-- Chandra Reveals the Elementary Nature of Cassiopeia A
Where do most of the elements essential for life on Earth come from? The answer: inside the furnaces of stars and the explosions that mark the end of some stars lives.
- Download Video (17 MB, Runtime: 1:08)
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-- Chandra Reveals the Elementary Nature of Cassiopeia A
A Tour of Supernova 1987A (02-24-2017)
Thirty years ago on February 24, 1987, observers in the southern hemisphere noticed a new object in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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-- The Dawn of a New Era for Supernova 1987A
Thirty years ago on February 24, 1987, observers in the southern hemisphere noticed a new object in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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-- The Dawn of a New Era for Supernova 1987A
Tour of RCW 103 (09-12-2016)
When stars have more than about 8 times as much mass as the Sun, they end their lives in a spectacular explosion called a supernova.
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-- Young Magnetar Likely the Slowest Pulsar Ever Detected
When stars have more than about 8 times as much mass as the Sun, they end their lives in a spectacular explosion called a supernova.
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-- Young Magnetar Likely the Slowest Pulsar Ever Detected
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Revised: December 28, 2022
