Tag: Cosmic elements

Over 99% of a star's mass is composed of hydrogen and helium, so it is scientifically impossible for Milky Way stars to contain dairy. This article explores the surprisingly common misconception spurred by our galaxy's name and explains the true, dairy-free composition of stars.

Spectroscopic analysis reveals the Sun contains iron, making up about 0.14% of its mass. This fact prompts the question, "Does sun give iron?"—a query that addresses a fundamental misconception in stellar physics, as the Sun is not a factory for this heavy element.