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    #55: I Think I'm Part of a MISSION

    July 20th, 2021 · 34 minutes

    NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory catalogs exploding stars, black holes and more, turning them into visualizations. How can someone who is blind share in the beauty and the science of the images Chandra data scientists create? You're about to find out.

    Guest Starring: Christine Malec, J. J. Hunt, and Kim Arcand

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    Chandra X-ray Observatory - NASA's flagship X-ray telescope
    The Cat's Eye Nebula | NASA
    Chandra :: Photo Album :: Sonification Collection
    Aesthetics & Astronomy | A unique combination of astronomy and art.
    Chandra :: Podcasts :: Visual Descriptions