On the left, data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory shows a portion of the remains of an exploded star known as supernova 1987A. On the right, an illustration of what may lie at the center of the supernova remnant, a structure known as a “pulsar wind nebula. (NASA/CXC)
Home On the left, data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory shows a portion of the remains of an exploded star known as supernova 1987A. On the right, an illustration of what may lie at the center of the supernova remnant, a structure known as a “pulsar wind nebula. (NASA/CXC) On the left, data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory shows a portion of the remains of an exploded star known as supernova 1987A. On the right, an illustration of what may lie at the center of the supernova remnant, a structure known as a “pulsar wind nebula. (NASA/CXC)