Cassiopeia A Comes Alive Across Time and Space

January 6, 2009
Cassiopeia A, the supernova remnant
Cassiopeia A, the supernova remnant that was Chandra's "First Light" image that has been observed ever since. Credit: NASA/CXC/SAO/D.Patnaude et al. View QuickTime (20 MB)

Right now, we are focusing on improving three-dimensional visualization in both astronomy and medicine," said Harvard’s Alyssa Goodman who heads the Astronomical Medicine project. "This project with Cas A is exactly what we have hoped would come out of it.

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See also: Astrophysics