An overview of the Chandra mission and goals, Chandra's namesake, top 10 facts.
Classroom activities, printable materials, interactive games & more.
Overview of X-ray Astronomy and X-ray sources: black holes to galaxy clusters.
All Chandra images released to the public listed by date & by category
Current Chandra press releases, status reports, interviews & biographies.
A collection of multimedia, illustrations & animations, a glossary, FAQ & more.
A collection of illustrations, animations and video.
Chandra discoveries in an audio/video format.
Podcasts

Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.


Beautiful Universe Podcast
High Definition
The Beautiful Universe
High definition audio/video versions of Chandra's exciting science viewable on your computer or television.
Chandra Podcasts
Standard Definition Podcast
Standard Definition
Chandra Podcasts
Audio/video content released 1-2 times per month in standard definition perfect for your portable MP3 player.
Chandra Podcasts
Touch the Invisible Sky
Special Podcasts
Incredible 2" Universe
Explore the universe by shrinking cosmic scale.
Touch the Invisible Sky
Audio recordings in podcast format from NASA's Braille book "Touch the Invisible Sky".
Chandra Podcasts


X-Ray Astronomy
Podcast Tools
Podcasts By Date
All Chandra podcasts released to the public listed in chronological order:
2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006
Podcasts by Category
All Chandra podcasts released to the public listed in the following categories:
Subscribe
Subscribe and automatically download fresh audio/video content: View/Listen to content online by clicking the "View Podcast" or "Listen to Audio Only" links (requires QuickTime 7.0 or other H.264-compliant video viewer. If videos do not play, right click or control click on the link to download the file to your hard drive & then open). Or, subscribe to the podcast using a program such as iTunes or ipodder with the podcast RSS/XML web address.
  • How to Click here to find out what a podcast is and how to subscribe to the Chandra Podcasts so that you can be alerted when new podcasts have been posted.
  • Apple iTunes Click here to download and view podcasts in Apple's iTunes.
  • RSS Reader Click here to have automatic updates of the Chandra podasts.
Useful Downloads
This section is dedicated to helping you access any multimedia offered in the CXC web sites. The following applications may be downloaded to view images, open MS PowerPoint files, play movies and animations and listen to sound clips on your computer.
X-ray Astronomy