# Extreme Universe: What Happens When We Visit the Hottest, Puffiest, and Most Massive Places

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Podcast: [Bright Side Universe](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bright-side-universe-7141660)
Published: 2026-08-29T11:00:00+00:00
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What would it feel like to step into the most extreme places in the universe? In this spectacular journey, we visit the hottest known planet where metals melt like butter, a gigantic "cotton-candy" world so puffy you could sink right into it, and a star so massive it bends the rules of physics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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