A curium sample in a sealed vial revealing its own eerie purple glow as the lights go down

A curium sample in a sealed vial revealing its own eerie purple glow as the lights go down

A short silent video about Curium (Cm), element 96, actinide. Curium is named after Marie and Pierre Curie. It is used as a power source in space missions.

More Curium videos

  • A curium sample in a sealed vial revealing its own eerie purple glow as the lights go down (this video)

Explore Curium: facts, properties and a 3D atom · Back to the periodic table