[count-your-change]

The surface temperature of the sun is several times that of the vaporization temperature of iron so a solid surface of iron is out.
And what's with the metallic chunks? The captions are misleading at best. Sounds like someone's blowing smoke or smoking blow.

[valkyry1]

I dont think you read the article yet.

[Mad Dawgg]

"Sounds like someone's blowing smoke or smoking blow."

No worries, Senator Obama Pledges to send a manned probed to the Sun if he is elected President. He claims his mission will answer the question and he promises to mine the sun for hydrogen and get us off foreign oil.

When it was pointed out to Senator Obama that the sun is too hot to send such a mission he just smiled knowingly and explained "We will only go at night!"