Giant Super-Earths Made of Diamond Are Possible, Study Suggests
source: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111205140531.htm
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A planet made of diamonds may sound lovely, but you wouldn't want to live there.A new
study suggests that some stars in the Milky Way could harbor "carbon super-Earths" --
giant terrestrial planets that contain up to 50 percent diamond.
link:http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111205140531.htm
study suggests that some stars in the Milky Way could harbor "carbon super-Earths" --
giant terrestrial planets that contain up to 50 percent diamond.
link:http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111205140531.htm
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