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Starts With A Bang #128 - Planet formation and proto-protoplanets

Starts With A Bang podcast by Ethan Siegel

Apr 11, 202601:40:05Science & Medicine

Whenever a new star forms, several processes appear to be nearly universal. A cloud of cold molecular gas contracts, fragments, and rapidly collapses in certain places. The densest, coldest clumps of gas contract first,...

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Starts With A Bang #128 - Planet formation and proto-protoplanets is an episode from Starts With A Bang podcast by Ethan Siegel. Whenever a new star forms, several processes appear to be nearly universal. A cloud of cold molecular gas contr...

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Published Apr 11, 2026, 01:40:05 long, audio available.