The Periodic Planets: What if Names Became Reality?

In this episode, Boni explores a universe where celestial bodies are literally composed of the elements they share a name with. From a liquid-metal Mercury to a nuclear-bomb Pluto, we analyze the terrifying physics of a solar system made of pure chemicals. We discuss density, gravitational collapse, and the inevitable radioactive meltdown of the outer reach. Join us for a professional look at what happens when the periodic table takes over the sky.