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Existing as a dark, brooding liquid, this highly corrosive substance continuously bleeds off a noxious, suffocating rust-colored mist. It essentially…
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Before anyone knew it existed on Earth, French astronomer Jules Janssen detected an unknown yellow spectral line during a total solar eclipse in 1868. The…
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These dirty snowballs of the cosmos put on a massive theatrical display just because they cannot handle a little heat. As they approach the local sun, their…
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Not content with being a dull rock in the asteroid belt, this dwarf planet occasionally erupts, blasting frozen vapor into the void. These bizarre…
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Continuing his absolute obsession with heavy Scandinavian rocks, Berzelius examined a black sample sent to him by a local clergyman. He subjected it to…
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Floating out in the void is a massive, heavily dented potato made almost entirely of iron and nickel. Thought to be the exposed core of a dead protoplanet,…
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