Scientists have found how planet formation occurs04:33

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Published on August 24, 2017

Much about planet formation is not understood. Astronomers suspect that planets form from a disk of gas and dust that clumps together over time, to form giant planets. There’s just one problem: How do you get something the size of a pebble to form something the size of a planet? A new study suggests the solution has to do with something called “dust traps.”

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