Chandra's Observatory

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Harvard-Smithsonian_Center_for_Astrophysics
gptkb:MIT
gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkbp:dataUsage public access
gptkbp:funding gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkb:Department_of_Energy
NASA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chandra's Observatory
gptkbp:instrument Advanced CCD Imaging Spectrometer
Chandra_X-ray_Observatory's_Imaging_Spectrometer
High_Energy_Transmission_Grating_Spectrometer
gptkbp:launched July 23, 1999
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Columbia
gptkbp:lighting August 1999
gptkbp:location gptkb:Earth
gptkbp:mission geocentric
gptkbp:missions 15 years
active
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Subrahmanyan_Chandrasekhar
gptkbp:officialResidence supernova remnants
galaxies
black holes
neutron stars
cosmic X-ray background
gptkbp:operatedBy NASA
gptkbp:primaryMission X-ray astronomy
gptkbp:publications research articles
scientific papers
technical documents
mission reports
data analysis guides
gptkbp:researchField astrophysics
gptkbp:significantEvent study of cosmic rays
evidence of dark matter
exploration of the early universe
investigation of neutron star properties
mapping of hot gas in galaxy clusters
study of galaxy formation
analysis of stellar explosions
discovery of new supernova remnants
investigation of black hole growth
study_of_the_Milky_Way's_structure
gptkbp:type time series data
spectroscopic data
imaging data
X-ray data
gptkbp:website chandra.harvard.edu