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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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    Chandra - 15 Years and Counting

    Celebrating 15 years of science with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory: ...

    Celebrating 15 years of science with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory: Chandra allows scientists from around the world to obtain X-ray images of exotic environments to help understand the structure and evolution of the universe.

    Nov 24, 2014 Read more
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    Tour of Sagittarius A

    One of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics today is figuring ...

    One of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics today is figuring out where mysterious particles called neutrinos come from.

    Nov 13, 2014 Read more
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    Space Scoop: Please Don't Stop the Music!

    Astronomers already know that the black hole at the centre ...

    Astronomers already know that the black hole at the centre of a collection of galaxies called the Perseus Cluster is powerful enough to make a very deep sound.

    Nov 5, 2014 Read more
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    A Tour of Perseus and Virgo Clusters

    Now researchers have direct evidence for just how that energy ...

    Now researchers have direct evidence for just how that energy keeps the gas in the entire galaxy cluster so hot.

    Oct 31, 2014 Read more
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    Chandra's Archives Come to Life

    Every year, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory looks at hundreds of ...

    Every year, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory looks at hundreds of objects throughout space to help expand our understanding of the Universe.

    Oct 22, 2014 Read more
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    A Tour of M82X-2

    Ultraluminous X-ray Sources, or ULXs, are unusual objects. They are ...

    Ultraluminous X-ray Sources, or ULXs, are unusual objects. They are rare and, as their name implies, give off enormous amounts of X-rays.

    Oct 8, 2014 Read more
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    Space Scoop: At the End of the Rainbow

    If we look deeper, space has a lot more to ...

    If we look deeper, space has a lot more to offer than what our eyes can see.

    Oct 2, 2014 Read more
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    Tour of WASP-18

    A new study using data from Chandra X-ray Observatory has ...

    A new study using data from Chandra X-ray Observatory has shown that a planet is making the star that it orbits act much older than it actually is.

    Sep 18, 2014 Read more
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    A Tour of Puppis A

    The destructive results of a powerful supernova explosion are seen ...

    The destructive results of a powerful supernova explosion are seen in a delicate tapestry of X-ray light in this new image.

    Sep 15, 2014 Read more
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    Space Scoop: The Butterfly Hunter

    Astronomers using Chandra X-ray Observatory have set out on a ...

    Astronomers using Chandra X-ray Observatory have set out on a hunt, to look at as many planetary nebulae as they can.

    Sep 5, 2014 Read more
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