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Time is running out! Abstracts are due in just over 24 hours for the #Chandra25 Symposium! To be held in Boston, MA this December, the Symposium will celebrate 25 years of Flagship X-ray science with one of NASA's Great Observatories. Further details, including abstract submission, can be found at https://cxc.harvard.edu/cdo/symposium_2024/
We hope to see many of you in Boston this December!
#Astronomy #Astrodon #XRaysAreTheBestRays #AstronomyConferences
This anniversary, we celebrate the team behind the mission. Thanks, Chandra team, for all you do!
(Shown here is a group shot of some of the team, past and present, at the party at our Control Center yesterday).
#Chandra25 #Astrodon #ChandraScience
Happy 25th launch-iversary to Hubble’s frequent partner in science, NASA’s #Chandra X-ray Observatory. 🚀 🎉
What a wild, wonderful quarter-century it’s been! Explore this collaborative image of the Bullet Cluster, key evidence for the existence of dark matter: https://bit.ly/4csUY82 #Chandra25
Good morning, it is July 23 here in Cambridge, MA, meaning that today is our 25th BIRTHDAY!
What better way to start this party than a release of 25 images to celebrate 25 years: https://www.nasa.gov/missions/chandra/25-images-to-celebrate-nasas-chandra-25th-anniversary/
#Astrodon #Astronomy #Astrophysics #NASA #Science #Space #XRayAstronomy #ChandraScience #XRaysAreTheBestRays #25Years
At #AAS244 and looking for something to do? Come to our booth and learn about the ongoing science we're doing, our outreach initiatives, how to become an X-ray astronomer (or pretend to be one convincingly!), and grab some great swag!
New, on @TheConversationUS:
I'm an Astrophysicist mapping the Universe with data from #ChandraXRay: Clear, sharp photos help me study energetic black holes.
#NASA #Astrodon #Astrophysics #TheConversation #XraysAreTheBestRays #Science #Space #Astronomy
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