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1.5TB of James Webb Space Telescope data dumped on the internet — new searchable database is the largest window into our universe to date (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] Dasus@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago

Wait... what?

We've got tons of oceanographic satellites. James Webb is extremely good at picking up light. The ocean is extremely dark.