It was a joint venture of primarily Chinese and Dutch radio hams with the German sending a crucial command. All documented in excruciating detail 1 1/2 months ago in https://destevez.net/2019/07/results-of-dslwp-b-eclipse-imaging/ … and other postings ... while resulting images went viral at the time. Why is this "news"?
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Which is why the images (this is only one of several) were widely hailed and shown on most space news websites - also by me, e.g. on July 4th in https://skyweek.wordpress.com/2019/06/18/live-blog-ab-dem-18-juni-2019 … - right after they were in hand.
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You can't because it began as a purely German issue: a really bad tabloid here just "discovered" one of the images, called it exclusive news (LOL), spun a distorted story around it, and others media here fell for it. That's what I criticize. And now it's going international ...
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I do think you're hyperventilating. Let folks enjoy the majestic imagery & marvel at the ingenuity & massive cooperation behind it. Reminds us how far those savanna troglodytes have come & what astounding potential remains. Next up, detailed extrasolar planet piks.
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