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Terraforming attempts have failed due to runaway combustion cycles, though psionically shielded stations briefly operate within the upper atmosphere. | Terraforming attempts have failed due to runaway combustion cycles, though psionically shielded stations briefly operate within the upper atmosphere. | ||
Scholars theorize that Flatus-Prime worlds are the '''alchemical remnants''' of failed biospheres — planets once Carboniferous, ignited beyond recovery when photosynthetic oxygen exceeded stability thresholds. | Scholars theorize that Flatus-Prime Atmosphere worlds are the '''alchemical remnants''' of failed biospheres — planets once Carboniferous, ignited beyond recovery when photosynthetic oxygen exceeded stability thresholds. | ||
== Mythic and Theological Resonance == | == Mythic and Theological Resonance == | ||
The [[Order of the Ash-Star]] regards Flatus-Prime worlds as the “lungs of divine wrath,” burned out by their own exhalation. | The [[Order of the Ash-Star]] regards Flatus-Prime Atmosphere worlds as the “lungs of divine wrath,” burned out by their own exhalation. | ||
In Continuum mythology, such atmospheres are punishments for pride — planets that tried to become stars. | In Continuum mythology, such atmospheres are punishments for pride — planets that tried to become stars. | ||
The faithful speak of *the Eternal Combustion*, a divine metaphor where will and matter annihilate one another in perfect balance. | The faithful speak of *the Eternal Combustion*, a divine metaphor where will and matter annihilate one another in perfect balance. | ||
== Scientific Implications == | == Scientific Implications == | ||
Exo-chemists classify Flatus-Prime environments as '''Combustion Type-Ω''', where oxidation and reduction exist in simultaneous equilibrium. | Exo-chemists classify Flatus-Prime Atmosphere environments as '''Combustion Type-Ω''', where oxidation and reduction exist in simultaneous equilibrium. | ||
Despite lethal volatility, they provide valuable data on '''planetary thermochemical limits''' and the boundary between gas-giant and proto-star formation. | Despite lethal volatility, they provide valuable data on '''planetary thermochemical limits''' and the boundary between gas-giant and proto-star formation. | ||