How can the Sun contain so many elements without its heat destroying them?

Since the Sun is so hot, how can it contain oxygen, carbon, and other elements without destroying them?Bob FoundIndian ...
PBS

Astronomers still don't know exactly what the sun is made of

As astronomers gaze into the depths of space, they do so with unease: They don't know precisely what the universe is made of. It's not just the true nature of dark matter that eludes them; so does the ...
New Atlas

Yes, it rains on the Sun and scientists have finally worked out why

Did you know it rains on the Sun? Not water, of course. It's solar rain, which occurs in the Sun's corona, the outermost layer composed of intensely hot plasma. This phenomenon involves cooler, ...
The Conversation

The sun was born when a dense gas cloud collapsed, 4.6 billion years ago

Carleton University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. Carleton University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. While the upcoming total solar eclipse is a special ...
Scientific American

An Elemental Problem with the Sun

As astronomers gaze into the depths of space, they do so with unease: They don’t know precisely what the universe is made of. It’s not just the true nature of dark matter that eludes them; so does the ...