A New Way to Wobble: Scientists Uncover Mechanism That Causes Formation of Planets
Monday, July 7, 2025 - 18:06
in Astronomy & Space
Instead of a tempest in a teapot, imagine the cosmos in a canister. Scientists have performed experiments using nested, spinning cylinders to confirm that an uneven wobble in a ring of plasma can cause matter around black holes to fall inward and form planets.