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What is the densest planet?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Neutron Stars - What Are They Made Out Of?

Earth is the densest planet in our solar system. But on cosmic scales, these are not very impressive densities. A teaspoon of neutron star material is like 700,000 Eiffel towers all squeezed into a tiny spot. The universe is capable of creating stuff at much, much higher densities than we see in our solarsystem.

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