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What's the heaviest stable element?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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What Is the Heaviest Possible Elements?

Not every combination of protons and neutrons sticks together. But some configurations do hang out, and they can last for years or billions of years. So to day on the programme, we'll be asking the questionwhat is the heaviest possible element? Meaning, what's the most massive element you can make from these little bits yet?

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