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Panorama of the brilliant beauty of the center of the Milky Way
Combining images taken from multiple space telescopes, scientists introduced the beauty of the center of the Milky Way, the galaxy containing the Earth.
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Chandra X-ray 10-year anniversary.
About 10 years ago the Columbia spacecraft launched with the astronomers' hopes and dreams - Chandra X-ray Observatory
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Radiation stimulates star formation
A new study by two NASA observatories provides new knowledge about star formation, along with a very beautiful picture of a star-forming region in our galaxy.
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Evidence of liquid water in comets
Comets contain large amounts of liquid water in the interior for the first 1 million years of the formation process, a new study confirms.
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Galaxies reach adulthood in hydrogen pools
The growth of galaxies and black holes has been made clear by data from NASA's Chandra Space Telescope and many other telescopes. This finding helps discover the nature…
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The cosmic ghost was born after a black hole exploded
The Chandra X-ray Observatory (NASA) recently discovered a cosmic ghost lurking around a supermassive black hole in the distance.
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'God's hand' in the universe
The Chandra telescope of the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) captures an image like a giant hand reaching towards the stars.
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Black holes have the ability to self-adjust volume
The new observation results from NASA's Chandra X-ray observatory have made a big step in explaining how a special black hole group can stop producing high-speed rays.
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'Alone alone' old but still in good shape
The oldest known lone asteroid has been discovered by NASA's Chandra X-ray observatory. This extremely ancient back object turned out to be surprisingly powerful.
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The deepest universe picture
This stunning image, with countless colorful galaxies, represents the Chandra Deep Field South area (CDF-S), the most observed and studied airspace in the universe.
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The explosion was so intense that it surprised the astronomers
It was the brightest and most energetic starburst known, and may be the first evidence of a new kind of supernova.
Space science
Discover huge X-ray tunnel in the universe
Using the Chandra space telescope observing with X-rays, American astronomers have discovered a tunnel of high-energy X-rays located in a galaxy of billions of light yea…
Biology
The world's largest banyan tree
Although it sounds incredible, in Kolkata, India has a banyan tree that is bigger than a medium-sized Wal-Mart supermarket.
Biology
Humanity is alien
Professor Chandra Kelamaxin made a surprising statement, suggesting that humanity is nothing more than an alien from outer space that migrates to Earth.
Animal world
Giant goldfish in America
Sudeep Chandra, an environmental scientist at the University of Nevada, and colleagues discovered giant goldfish when they surveyed species in Lake Tahoe in the area bet…