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Earth has oceans, but did you know the biggest water reservoir in the universe isn't on any planet? It's floating in deep space. Meet APM 08279 + 5255, a quasar 12 billion light years away. Surrounding it is a cloud containing 140 trillion times more water than all of Earth's oceans combined. This quasar is supermassive, powered by a black hole that's heating up the water, turning it into an enormous paper cloud. Could we one day harvest space water to sustain future space colonies? What other secrets could the universe be hiding? Subscribe for more mind-blowing space facts.
Earth has oceans, but did you know the biggest water reservoir in the universe isn't on any planet? It's floating in deep space. Meet APM 08279 + 5255, a quasa…
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- Water Reservoirs in Space
- APM 08279 + 5255 Quasar
- Location
- 12 billion light years away
- Water Content
- 140 trillion times Earth's ocean water
- Supermassive Quasar
- Powered by a black hole
- Heating Effect
- Turns water into vapor cloud
- Future Possibilities
- Harvesting space water
- Sustain space colonies
- Universe's Secrets
- Potential discoveries
- Subscribe for space facts