MySpace http://blog.myspace.com/chandraxrayobservatory http://c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/2/m_c8dc4cb4acb744868cbdf112b18cd5d5.jpg http://blog.myspace.com/chandraxrayobservatory en-US Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:22:48 GMT http://myspace.com blog.myspace.com 60 203438947 Chandra Hosts a Carnival of SpaceThis week, the United States marks the Thanksgiving holiday. For most of us, this means lots of time with family (sometimes too much), friends, and vast amounts of foo... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=519750627 http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=519750627 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:36:00 GMT Crab Nebula: The Crab Nebula: A Cosmic Icon • The explosion that produced the Crab Nebula was observed on Earth in 1054 A.D.• The aftermath of the star's death has produced a spectacular structure th... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=519623355 http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=519623355 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:23:00 GMT Q&A of the DayWe've decided to introduce a new, intermittent series to the Chandra blog. From time to time, we'll dig into our vast archive of questions submitted by the public and post the answers ... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=519119192 http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=519119192 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:59:00 GMT NASA's Great Observatories Examine the Galactic Center RegionCredit:X-ray: NASA/CXC/UMass/D. Wang et al.; Optical: NASA/ESA/STScI/D.Wang et al.; IR: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSC/S.Stolovy• A new image of the ... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=518066255 http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=518066255 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:32:00 GMT Meet An Astronomer: Leisa TownsleyLeisa Townsley has long been a favorite of the Chandra team. Not only does she do really interesting science, she creates some truly spectacular images that we get to... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=518065289 http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=518065289 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:26:00 GMT Cassiopeia A: Carbon Atmosphere Discovered On Neutron Star• The neutron star at the center of Cas A is found to have an ultra-thin carbon atmosphere.• This atmosphere is uniformly distributed across t... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=518064737 http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=518064737 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:17:00 GMT Chandra Source Catalog: Onto The Google Sky (Part 1)From time to time in the Chandra blog, we like to give a look at the behind the scenes of how things really work around here. As you may suspect, it... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=515540510 http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=515540510 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:06:00 GMT JKCS041: Galaxy Cluster Smashes Distance Record  • The most distant galaxy cluster yet has been discovered using Chandra and optical and infrared telescopes.• At some 10.2 billion light years away, th... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=515402200 http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=515402200 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:46:00 GMT Meet An Astronomer: Carles BadenesWe've spent a lot of time lately talking about the past 10 years. This has been for an excellent reason, of course: the observatory and the scientists that use it hav... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=514582672 http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=514582672 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:59:00 GMT Three Important Letters And The Nobel PrizeYesterday the Nobel Prize for Physics was announced by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. As they often do, the Academy split the prize, with one half be... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=513330719 http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=203438947&blogId=513330719 Wed, 07 Oct 2009 08:50:00 GMT