Hidden Universe: NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope
This video series (formatted for standard definition) showcases some of the most exciting discoveries in infrared astronomy from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.
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Echoes of a Supernova (Showcase)
A supernova flash echoing through surrounding dust clouds has given ...
A supernova flash echoing through surrounding dust clouds has given astronomers a virtual time machine for studying the light from the explosion that nobody saw.
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Protostellar Jets (Gallery Explorer)
Giant jets from baby stars blow colorful bubbles in interstellar ...
Giant jets from baby stars blow colorful bubbles in interstellar space. Spitzer's infrared view reveals these structures in colorful ways never seen before.
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Promo: IRrelevant Astronomy
IRrelevant Astronomy takes a lighthearted, comedic look at the infrared ...
IRrelevant Astronomy takes a lighthearted, comedic look at the infrared Universe. Enjoy this peek at the Spitzer Space Telescope's newest video podcast series.
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Rho Ophiuchi Cloud (Gallery Explorer)
One of the most striking nearby star-forming regions is the ...
One of the most striking nearby star-forming regions is the Rho Ophiuchi Cloud. New images from Spitzer reveal its infrared wonders.
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The X-Planets (Showcase)
These two extreme planets have set the records for the ...
These two extreme planets have set the records for the hottest and windiest known worlds anywhere.
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Galaxies (Gallery Explorer)
Galaxies take on striking new colors and structures when viewed ...
Galaxies take on striking new colors and structures when viewed by the infrared eye of the Spitzer Space Telescope.
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Trilogy of Terror (Showcase)
For Halloween, a trilogy of spooky star-forming regions tell a ...
For Halloween, a trilogy of spooky star-forming regions tell a haunting tale of the lives and deaths of stars.
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Mira, A Real Shooting Star (Showcase)
The star Mira has kept a stunning secret that scientists ...
The star Mira has kept a stunning secret that scientists have only just discovered in the glow of ultraviolet light.
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Helix Nebula (Gallery Explorer)
The eerie Helix nebula, created from the outer layers of ...
The eerie Helix nebula, created from the outer layers of a dying star once like our own, reveals secrets to the Spitzer Space Telescope.
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Eta Carinae (Gallery Explorer)
The beautiful Carina nebula, stretching 200 light years across space, ...
The beautiful Carina nebula, stretching 200 light years across space, has been shredded by ultraviolet radiation and winds from a behemoth of a star.
