NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory Podcasts
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, in orbit since 1999, studies the high-energy Universe, where black holes, exploding stars, and mysterious matter hold sway.
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Space Scoop: Megaflares Shed Light On Our Black Hole
Supermassive black holes are famous for their ability to swallow ...
Supermassive black holes are famous for their ability to swallow anything - even light.
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Space Scoop: The Most Attractive Stars in the Universe
Astronomers think magnetars may be created when some massive stars ...
Astronomers think magnetars may be created when some massive stars die in a supernova explosion.
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A Tour of G299.2-2.9
This new Chandra image of G299 shows a beautiful and ...
This new Chandra image of G299 shows a beautiful and intricate structure in the expanding remains of the shattered star.
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A Tour of IYL 2015
To recognize the start of IYL, the Chandra X-ray Center ...
To recognize the start of IYL, the Chandra X-ray Center is releasing a collection of images that combine data from telescopes tuned to different wavelengths of light.
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Introduction to OpenFITS
We would like to step through our new tutorial on ...
We would like to step through our new tutorial on creating a multiwavelength composite image of M101 using GIMP.
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Tour of Sagittarius A*
Over the years, astronomers have learned many things about Sagittarius ...
Over the years, astronomers have learned many things about Sagittarius A* and it continues to surprise and intrigue scientists to this day.
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A Tour of il Gioiello Cluster
This galaxy cluster is officially known as XDCP J0044.0-2033. Perhaps ...
This galaxy cluster is officially known as XDCP J0044.0-2033. Perhaps not surprisingly, astronomers decided to give a nickname to this mouthful of a cluster name.
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Hour of Code
The Hour of Code project is particularly interested in getting ...
The Hour of Code project is particularly interested in getting more girls and all students from underrepresented people of color involved in coding.
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Tour of NGC 2207
When galaxies get together, there is also the chance of ...
When galaxies get together, there is also the chance of a spectacular light show.
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Space Scoop: Breaking Free From a Cosmic Cocoon
The shock wave from the supernova is absorbed by the ...
The shock wave from the supernova is absorbed by the star's outer shells of gas and dust, which escaped from the star before the explosion.
