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.

Press Releases by Category
Chandra Programmatic & Other Press Releases

Image Date Title Org.
--2009--
The Universe Comes to The Nation's Capitol 13 Jul 09 The Universe Comes to The Nation's Capitol CXC
NASA Joins "Around the World in 80 Telescopes" 02 Apr 09 NASA Joins "Around the World in 80 Telescopes" NASA
NASA Announces 2009 Astronomy and Astrophysics Fellows 25 Feb 09 NASA Announces 2009 Astronomy and Astrophysics Fellows NASA
24 Feb 09 "From Earth to the Universe" Project Launches Around Globe CXC
--2008--
NASA Unveils Cosmic Images Book in Braille for Blind Readers 15 Jan 08 NASA Unveils Cosmic Images Book in Braille for Blind Readers NASA
--2005--
Six Years Into Its Mission, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory Continues to Achieve Scientific Firsts 23 Aug 05 Six Years Into Its Mission, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory Continues to Achieve Scientific Firsts MSFC
--2004--
Dark Energy, Black Holes and Exploding Stars: NASA's Chandra Observatory Marks Five Years of Scientific Achievement 12 Aug 04 Dark Energy, Black Holes and Exploding Stars: NASA's Chandra Observatory Marks Five Years of Scientific Achievement MSFC
--2003--
Distant Galaxies, Black Holes and Other Celestial Phenomena: NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory Marks Four Years of Discovery Firsts 15 Sep 03 Distant Galaxies, Black Holes and Other Celestial Phenomena: NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory Marks Four Years of Discovery Firsts MSFC
NASA Awards Chandra X-Ray Observatory Follow-On Contract 26 Aug 03 NASA Awards Chandra X-Ray Observatory Follow-On Contract NASA
--2002--
Nobel Prize In Physics Awarded To Astronomer For NASA-Funded Research 08 Oct 02 Nobel Prize In Physics Awarded To Astronomer For NASA-Funded Research NASA
Most powerful X-ray telescope marks third anniversary 29 Aug 02 Most powerful X-ray telescope marks third anniversary MSFC
NASA Extends Chandra X-ray Observatory Contract with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory 16 Jul 02 NASA Extends Chandra X-ray Observatory Contract with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory NASA
Chandra Telescope Designer Wins 2002 Rossi Prize 23 Jan 02 Chandra Telescope Designer Wins 2002 Rossi Prize CXC
--2000--
Chandra X-ray Observatory team wins Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum Trophy 13 Nov 00 Chandra X-ray Observatory team wins Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum Trophy MSFC
Astronomical Honeymoon Continues as X-Ray Observatory Marks First Anniversary 22 Aug 00 Astronomical Honeymoon Continues as X-Ray Observatory Marks First Anniversary NASA
NASA Chandra X-ray Observatory Selected as Editor's Choice in 2000 Discover Magazine Awards for Technological Innovation 05 Jun 00 NASA Chandra X-ray Observatory Selected as Editor's Choice in 2000 Discover Magazine Awards for Technological Innovation CXC
--1999--
Second Chandra Instrument Activated August 28 30 Aug 99 Second Chandra Instrument Activated August 28 CXC