Chandra X-ray Observatory - Wikipedia Chandra is an Earth satellite in a 64-hour orbit, and its mission is ongoing as of 2025 Chandra is one of the Great Observatories, along with the Hubble Space Telescope, Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (1991–2000), and the Spitzer Space Telescope (2003–2020)
Chandra Overview - NASA 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
Home | Chandra Blog | Fresh Chandra News This collection of images from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes contains regions where stars are forming Often nicknamed “stellar nurseries,” they are cosmic gardens from which stars – not plants – emerge from the interstellar soil of gas and dust
Chandra X-ray Observatory - NASA Science The Chandra X-ray Observatory is the world’s most powerful X-ray telescope It has eight-times greater resolution and is able to detect sources more than 20-times fainter than any previous X-ray telescope
Chandra X-ray Center The CXC is pleased to announce the release of the Chandra Cycle 28 Call for Proposals (CfP) The Call for Proposals, Proposers' Observatory Guide (POG), proposal planning software, and general information are posted on the "Proposer" web page
Chandra :: About Chandra NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory is a telescope specially designed to detect X-ray emission from very hot regions of the Universe such as exploded stars, clusters of galaxies, and matter around black holes
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Chandra :: About Chandra :: Telescope System Information about the Chandra X-ray Observatory, which was launched on July 23, 1999, its mission and goals, and the people who built it
Chandra :: About Chandra :: Chandra Specifications Chandra is the third of NASA's Great Observatories The mirrors on Chandra are the largest, most precisely shaped and aligned, and smoothest mirrors ever constructed The images Chandra makes are twenty-five times sharper than the best previous X-ray telescope