iridium
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iridium
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| Symbol | Ir |
| Atomic Weight | 192.2 |
| Atomic Number | 77 |
| Discovered | 1804 |
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Iridium, element 77, was discovered in England and France on Earth in 1804.[1] In 2262, Captain R.M. Merik sent a landing party to 892 IV to search for iridium in order to affect repairs after the S.S. Beagle suffered catastrophic damage from a meteor impact.[2]
Notes and References
- ↑ Palestine, Eileen and Geoffrey Mandel (Editors). Star Fleet Medical Reference Manual. Star Trek. Book. Originally published by Star Fleet Productions, Inc.. Ballantine Books. 1977.
- ↑ Roddenberry, Gene (Executive Producer). "Bread and Circuses." Star Trek, Season 2, Episode 14. Directed by Ralph Senensky. Written by Gene Roddenberry and Gene L. Coon. Desilu Productions, 15 March 1968.
