CXC Home | Search | Help | Image Use Policy | Latest Images | Privacy | Accessibility | Glossary | Q&A
Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
Tour: NASA's Chandra Catches Spider Pulsars Destroying Nearby Stars (11-30-2023)
A group of dead stars known as "spider pulsars" are obliterating companion stars within their reach.
- Related Links:
-- NASA's Chandra Catches Spider Pulsars Destroying Nearby Stars
A group of dead stars known as "spider pulsars" are obliterating companion stars within their reach.
- Download Video (185.4 MB, Runtime: 2:47)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- NASA's Chandra Catches Spider Pulsars Destroying Nearby Stars

Quick Look: NASA's Chandra Catches Spider Pulsars Destroying Nearby Stars (11-30-2023)
A group of dead stars known as "spider pulsars" are obliterating companion stars within their reach.
- Related Links:
-- NASA's Chandra Catches Spider Pulsars Destroying Nearby Stars
A group of dead stars known as "spider pulsars" are obliterating companion stars within their reach.
- Download Video (49.6 MB, Runtime: 0:45)
- Related Links:
-- NASA's Chandra Catches Spider Pulsars Destroying Nearby Stars

Tour: Chandra Rewinds Story of Great Eruption of the 1840s (09-26-2023)
Using snapshots taken over 20 years with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have learned important new details about an eruption from Eta Carinae witnessed on Earth in the mid-19th century.
- Related Links:
-- Eta Carinae: Chandra Rewinds Story of Great Eruption of the 1840s
Using snapshots taken over 20 years with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have learned important new details about an eruption from Eta Carinae witnessed on Earth in the mid-19th century.
- Download Video (239.8 MB, Runtime: 3:25)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Eta Carinae: Chandra Rewinds Story of Great Eruption of the 1840s

Quick Look: The Enduring Stellar Lifecycle in 30 Doradus (01-09-2023)
The "Tarantula Nebula" (officially known as 30 Doradus) is available in a composite image of Chandra and JWST data for the first time.
- Related Links:
-- The Enduring Stellar Lifecycle in 30 Doradus
The "Tarantula Nebula" (officially known as 30 Doradus) is available in a composite image of Chandra and JWST data for the first time.
- Download Video (53.8 MB, Runtime: 0:59)
- Related Links:
-- The Enduring Stellar Lifecycle in 30 Doradus

Quick Look: Chandra Sees Stellar X-rays Exceeding Safety Limits (12-15-2022)
A new study provides insight into how X-rays from stars like our Sun, but billions of years younger, could partially or completely evaporate the atmospheres of planets orbiting them.
- Related Links:
-- Chandra Sees Stellar X-rays Exceeding Safety Limits
A new study provides insight into how X-rays from stars like our Sun, but billions of years younger, could partially or completely evaporate the atmospheres of planets orbiting them.
- Download Video (49.6 MB, Runtime: 0:45)
- Related Links:
-- Chandra Sees Stellar X-rays Exceeding Safety Limits

Tour: Chandra Sees Stellar X-rays Exceeding Safety Limits (12-15-2022)
A new study provides insight into how X-rays from stars like our Sun, but billions of years younger, could partially or completely evaporate the atmospheres of planets orbiting them.
- Related Links:
-- Chandra Sees Stellar X-rays Exceeding Safety Limits
A new study provides insight into how X-rays from stars like our Sun, but billions of years younger, could partially or completely evaporate the atmospheres of planets orbiting them.
- Download Video (210.4 MB, Runtime: 1:55)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Chandra Sees Stellar X-rays Exceeding Safety Limits

Page: 3/12