A new theory explains how Jupiter’s core formed

Astronomy Magazine·Aug 27

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A new theory has been proposed to explain the formation of Jupiter's core. The theory may also have implications for understanding other celestial bodies, although the details of these connections are unclear. The existing theory on Jupiter's core formation has been challenged by a new study using supercomputer models, suggesting that the planet's origin may be more complex than previously thought.

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A new theory explains how Jupiter’s core formed

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