What Would Happen If You Actually Walked on the Sun?

We just realized it’s the 20th anniversary of Smash Mouth’s “Walkin’ on the Sun,” a song about not being a normie or giving into ephemeral fads like soul patches. Smash Mouth never did that. “Walkin’ on the Sun” is also the title of the official Smash Mouth biography, which is very good according to the 10 reviews it got on Amazon.

On this special Tuesday edition of Giz Asks, we spoke to scientists about what would happen if people actually did walk on the Sun. Unsurprisingly, no one would survive a stroll on a hot ball of plasma that can reach 27 million degrees Fahrenheit (15 million degrees Celsius).

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