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Who Is Data? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Data (Company-Licensed): The most advanced Humanoid-Android in the universe.

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Data is a Company-Licensed comic book character, with over 368 comic issue appearances. The most advanced Humanoid-Android in the universe.

Who is Data?

Origin Star Trek Canon Special Note Not everything listed in the origin is Canon. That is because only television shows and movies are considered canon for Star Trek. This being a comic website there are many things here that are not canon. So unless it is contradicted in film it should be listed as part of the character biography. Alas poor Lore Data is a Soong-type Android constructed of 24.6 kilograms of tripolymer composites, 11.8 kilograms of molybdenum-cobalt, and 1.3 kilograms of bioplast sheeting. His positronic net was capable of processing sixty-trillion operations per seconds and had a storage capacity of eight hundred quadrillion bits, which is approximately one-hundred petabytes. His positronic net is protected by a skull composed of cortenide and duranium. Data's spine is composed of a polyalloy which allows him to withstand extreme stress.

Key facts

Data is of robot origin and first appeared in "Where No One Has Gone Before". The character is published by Company-Licensed. With 368 recorded issue appearances, Data ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Data?

The most advanced Humanoid-Android in the universe.

When did Data first appear?

Data first appeared in "Where No One Has Gone Before".

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