This photo is the largest catalog of stars ever collected by a single instrument. It captured 3 BILLION stars in the Milky Way and takes up 10 terabytes of data. But it doesn’t just show stars — it also captured cosmic dust, and here’s why that’s important.

If you’re interested in space stories, you might like this video about how the James Webb Space Telescope might help us find life in other solar systems: https://youtu.be/ampB1laCWF4

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