Earth in space, if it were replaced by an equal volume of blueberries. You've wondered what that would be like. Right? Right?? Image by Pixlr AI.

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   Corey S Powell (coreyspowell@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Dec-2024 08:45:49 JST Corey S Powell

   For a break from dark reality, here is one of my favorite academic what-if papers: "What if Earth were replaced with an equal volume of closely packed blueberries?"

   The answer is full of surprises, from the Ice VII core to the boiling-jam surface and superheated-steam atmosphere.

   https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.10553 #space #science #art #fantasy