World’s largest digital camera weighs 3 tons and will take 7.88 million photos of the sky over 10 years; each is 8GB in size and has a 3200-megapixel resolution

This monumental camera, weighing in at a hefty 3 tons, is set to capture an astronomical 7.88 million photos of the night sky over the next decade. Each photo is a whopping 8GB in size and boasts an astounding 3200-megapixel resolution, making it the most detailed sky survey ever undertaken. This unprecedented effort will create a public archive of astronomical discoveries that could revolutionize our understanding of the cosmos. The sheer scale and detail of this project underscore humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge about the universe.