Episode 32: How to build a planet with Dr Kretke

Feb 14

Written By Carrie Nugent

Dr. Katherine Kretke investigates how planets are formed with computer models. Her new research had a surprising result— that pebbles play a key role in forming terrestrial planets like Earth and Mars. Image: artist's conception of planetary formati… — Dr. Katherine Kretke investigates how planets are formed with computer models. Her new research had a surprising result— that pebbles play a key role in forming terrestrial planets like Earth and Mars. Image: artist's conception of planetary formation (NASA/JPL-Caltech).

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Carrie Nugent

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