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by bradbot 1578 days ago
That's what got me too! At first I was picturing a solid piece of iron, floating in the sky, but I'm assuming it's more like a cloud here on earth, except formed by iron vapor instead of water vapor.
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Iron vapour, Titanium in liquid state. The amount of Energy required for that kind of state of matter would be huge. If only we could harness it somehow.
Like a sunlit fog at just the right angle to be blinding white. Only, it's midnight and that's a cloud of white hot liquid metal.