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Over 2 decades of Chandra X-ray Observatory views of the Crab Nebula and Cassiopeia A have been time-lapsed. The Chandra team explains here. Credit: NASA/CXC/A. Hobart ...
Explore 10 of the most stunning space images captured by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, revealing dramatic cosmic ...
Westerlund 1, the biggest and closest "super" star cluster to Earth, dazzles in this image released on July 23, 2025. This ...
X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical: NASA/ESA/STScI; IR: NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI; Processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/L. Frattare ...
Researchers, including a Rutgers astronomer, reveal new insights into a star's death in its final momentsA team of scientists, including Rutgers-New ...
A study using the NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and other X-ray telescopes has revealed that "an exploded star can pose ...
New X-ray data from NASA’s Chandra telescope reveals Cassiopeia A’s chaotic final hours, showing how dying stars collapse and explode.
In the vast depths of the universe, a gravitational ballet lasting hundreds of millions of years is taking place. Two black holes spiral towards each other under the influence of their mutual gravity, ...
Chandra X-ray Observatory observations of the Perseus galaxy cluster black hole and M87's jet have been turned into sound by ...
For astronomers studying dark matter, the Bullet Cluster is one of the greatest laboratories in the universe. Follow-up ...
A swarm of galaxies called the Bullet Cluster is the biggest, best natural laboratory for studying dark matter that ...