---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1999 19:50:50 -0600 (CST) From: Wayne H YinReply-To: why@cc.utexas.edu Subject: Re: Question about Iserlohn On Wed, 10 Mar 1999, Ka On Lee wrote: > "Theoretically" it can be any metal since given enough heat any > metal can become liquid but only mercury stay in liquid state in > room temperature. Realistically even mercery is impossible given > the extreme low temperature of space. > yeah, i can't help wondering how a liquid (even a liquid metal) doesn't either freeze/solidify or simply boil away in the vacuum. -- Wayne H. Yin why@cc.utexas.edu