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Famous Supernova Reveals Clues About Crucial Cosmic Distance Markers

George Arnold wrote 2 months ago: Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/NCSU/M.Burkey et al; Infrared: NASA/JPL-Caltech A new study using data from … more →

Tags: astronomy, NASA (National Aeronautics & Space Administration), Astrophysics, Agencies & Organisations, General Astronomy, Supernovae, Space, News, Nature

Just How Big Can Black Holes Get?1 comment

Ippo wrote 2 months ago: Some of the biggest black holes in the Universe may actually be even bigger than previously thought, … more →

Tags: Science, Black Hole, chandra, Galaxy, Galaxy clusters, Galaxy One, NASA, Science, Space

NASA's Chandra Suggests Rare Explosion Created Our Galaxy's Youngest Black Hole

George Arnold wrote 3 months ago: Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/MIT/L.Lopez et al.; Infrared: Palomar; Radio: NSF/NRAO/VLA New data from NAS … more →

Tags: astronomy, NASA (National Aeronautics & Space Administration), black holes, Astrophysics, Agencies & Organisations, General Astronomy, Supernovae, Space, News

Sweeping X-ray Imaging Survey Of Dying Stars Is ‘Uncharted Territory'

George Arnold wrote 7 months ago: The death throes of dying stars are the focus of a sweeping new survey using NASA’s Chandra X-ray sa … more →

Tags: astronomy, Awards & prizes, General Astronomy, Nebulae, Space, News, Nature, Astronomy (2), Science

A Planetary Nebula Gallery

George Arnold wrote 7 months ago: Cat’s Eye. Credits: X-ray: NASA/CXC/RIT/J.Kastner et al.; Optical: NASA/STScI This gallery sho … more →

Tags: astronomy, NASA (National Aeronautics & Space Administration), Agencies & Organisations, General Astronomy, Nebulae, Space, News, Nature, Astronomy (2)

"NuSTAR Space Probe Launched Today" from Space.com

Tim Lewis wrote 11 months ago: The air-launched Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, NuSTAR, was launched today from the belly of … more →

Tags: History 2, Science, Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, Nustar!!, pegasus rocket, earth orbit, black holes, High energy X-rays

Nasa poised to launch ‘black hole hunter’

AFP wrote 11 months ago: An artist’s concept of the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuStar) observatory on orbit … more →

Tags: Sci-tech > Top Stories, World > Highlights, Chandra X-Ray space telescope, NASA, Space, Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuStar), L-1011 Stargazer aircraft, black hole hunter, California Institute of Technology in Pasadena

NASA Launching NuSTAR Satellite to Study Black Holes

Rolland Arriza wrote 11 months ago: NASA is preparing to launch a new satellite, the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR), whi … more →

Tags: gadgets/technology, space 2, Black Hole, Climate, Cosmology, first space telescope, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Low Earth Orbit, NASA

Merging Galaxy Cluster Abell 520, NASA-ESA Hubble

spaceboosters wrote 1 year ago: This composite image shows the distribution of dark matter, galaxies, and hot gas in the core of the … more →

Tags: astronomy, esa news, NASA, Environment, galaxy cluster abell, Hubble Space Telescope, Natural-color image, Science

Knowledge Bomb: Chandra Finds Fastest Wind From Stellar-Mass Black Hole

Spider42 wrote 1 year ago: This is the fullest size version - click to enlarge it - but other, smaller sizes are available depe … more →

Tags: Life, Universe & Everything, Beauty, Art, imagery, Sci-Fi to Sci-Fact, knowledge bomb, Nature, Re-blogged, technology

Stellar-mass black hole

spaceboosters wrote 1 year ago: This artist’s impression shows a binary system containing a stellar-mass black hole called IGR … more →

Tags: astronomy, NASA, companion star, s chandra, supermassive black holes, iron ions

The Sentinel

Marcus Speh (Birkenkrahe) wrote 1 year ago: «Chandra X-Ray flies around the Earth. For Chandra, day is night and night is day. It keeps picking … more →

Tags: Stories, Black Hole, Cherry, Daisy Bell, Earth, HAL 9000, harvard, John Glenn, Kubrick

Black Holes Light Up

rajawaseem6 wrote 1 year ago: They are deep and dense, and not even light can escape their grip. We’re talking about black h … more →

Tags: Rajawaseem6's Special, black holes, hotter than the sun, Massive Black Hole, ray observatory

Knowledge Bomb: Milky-way's black hole eats asteroids!!

Spider42 wrote 1 year ago: (CLICK TO ENLARGE!) This image from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory shows the center of our Ga … more →

Tags: Life, Universe & Everything, imagery, Sci-Fi to Sci-Fact, knowledge bomb, Nature, Re-blogged, Life, Science, astronomy

NASA - Oldest Recorded Supernova

spaceboosters wrote 1 year ago: This image combines data from four space telescopes to create a multi-wavelength view of all that re … more →

Tags: astronomy, ESA Spaceflight, International Space News, NASA, esa news, XMM-Newton, Milky Way Galaxy, Spitzer Space Telescope, newton observatory

A composite image shows El Gordo in X-ray light from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory

spaceboosters wrote 1 year ago: A composite image shows El Gordo in X-ray light from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory in blue, … more →

Tags: astronomy, International Space News, NASA, NASA JPL, central galaxy, European Southern Observatory, Spitzer Space Telescope, Galaxy clusters

NASA's Chandra Finds Largest Galaxy Cluster in Early Universe

astronewsus wrote 1 year ago: X-ray: NASA/CXC/Rutgers/J. Hughes et al; Optical: ESO/VLT & SOAR/Rutgers/F. Menanteau; IR: NASA/ … more →

Tags: astronomy, Cosmology, General Astronomy, Observatories & Facilities, Galaxies, Hubble, Space, HST, News

Spiral galaxy NGC 4151

spaceboosters wrote 1 year ago: Ring of Fire This composite image shows the central region of the spiral galaxy NGC 4151. X-rays (bl … more →

Tags: astronomy, International Space Station News, NASA, supermassive black hole, spiral galaxy ngc, cluster scales, supermassive black holes, yellow blobs

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA's XMM-Newton

spaceboosters wrote 1 year ago: With the holiday season in full swing, a new image from an assembly of telescopes has revealed an un … more →

Tags: astronomy, ESA Spaceflight, International Space News, NASA, XMM-Newton, chandra image, Supernova Remnant, Small Magellanic Cloud, massive companion


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