Asteroid 33 Polyhymnia in the solar system's #asteroid belt may contain #elements never seen on #Earth. Researchers from the University of Arizona suggest the asteroid could have a density that reaches the threshold for never-before-seen #material. The #discovery could indicate the presence of compact #ultradense objects, which have densities far greater than anything on Earth and may contain #undiscovered elements. #space #science #news

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