Chandra News - NASA
Sep 27, 2023 · Stay up-to-date with the latest news from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. Planets Beware: NASA Unburies Danger Zones of Star Cluster. 5 min read. Most stars form in collections, called clusters or associations, that include very massive stars. These giant stars send out large… Image Article.
Astronomers Find Early Fast-Feeding Black Hole Using NASA …
1 day ago · Using data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory, a team of astronomers have discovered this low-mass supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang. It is pulling in matter at a phenomenal rate — over 40 times the theoretical limit.
NASA’s Chandra Observatory just celebrated 25 years in space ... - CNN
Jul 24, 2024 · CNN — A glowing supernova remnant, a nebula shaped like a cat’s paw and the iconic “Pillars of Creation” are just a few of the celestial objects that shine in 25 never-before-seen images captured...
25 Images to Celebrate NASA’s Chandra 25th Anniversary
Jul 22, 2024 · To celebrate the 25th anniversary of its launch, NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory is releasing 25 never-before-seen views of a wide range of cosmic objects. These images, which all include data from Chandra, demonstrate how X …
Chandra X-ray Observatory - NASA's flagship X-ray telescope
Chandra X-ray Observatory. 25 Years of Visionary Science. By turning Chandra and other NASA images into sounds, our project allows you to "listen" the data of exploding stars, black holes and more. A documentary on Chandra's sonifications is now streaming on NASA+ (a free service).
Chandra X-ray Observatory - NASA's flagship X-ray telescope
Since its launch into space on July 23, 1999, Chandra has been NASA’s flagship mission for X-ray astronomy in its fleet of “Great Observatories.” Chandra discovers exotic new phenomena and examines old mysteries, looking at objects within our own Solar System out to nearly the edge of the observable Universe.
ChandraBlog | Fresh Chandra News - Chandra X-ray Observatory
Oct 10, 2024 · NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes have identified a supermassive black hole that has torn apart one star and is now using that stellar wreckage to pummel another star or smaller black hole, as described in our latest press release.
NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope sees 'knots' blasting from …
4 days ago · J. (2024), CC-BY 4.0) Astronomers have scoured decades-old data from NASA 's Chandra X-ray Observatory, finding bright, lumpy features dotting a jet of energy spit out by a nearby black hole ...
Chandra X-ray Observatory - NASA's flagship X-ray telescope
Operating in space since 1999, Chandra detects and images X-ray sources that lie within our Solar System to those billions of light years away. The results from Chandra help explore high-energy phenomena and provide insights into the Universe's structure and evolution.
What it takes to keep NASA's flagship Chandra observatory …
Jul 28, 2024 · To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the flagship Chandra X-ray observatory, NASA released a behind-the-scenes look at the work it takes to keep the $1.5 billion telescope flying in space.