High-Speed Cannon Mimics Asteroid Formation | Video

Tuesday, November 4, 2014 - 20:31 in Astronomy & Space

Scientists shot an acrylic sphere with a high-speed cannon to simulate how cosmic collisions might have shaped the asteroid Vesta.

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