Timeline for What is the nature of "rock vapor" in this description of the formation of the Moon?
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May 15, 2022 at 0:13 | comment | added | uhoh | just asked in Earth Science SE: Do scientists ever make rock vapor in a laboratory? If so, is it ever used to study planetary formation? | |
Jan 30, 2019 at 0:10 | comment | added | uhoh | If the synestia somehow cooled into a solid torus: How would the rotational and orbital mechanics differ on a torus-shaped planet as compared to a spherical planet? (associated meta question) | |
Dec 5, 2018 at 8:43 | vote | accept | uhoh | ||
Nov 6, 2018 at 11:25 | history | edited | userLTK | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Nov 6, 2018 at 11:24 | comment | added | userLTK | @PM2Ring I meant SiO2 - typo. Thanks for catching that. | |
Nov 6, 2018 at 7:00 | comment | added | uhoh | I think Figure 18 in arxiv.org/abs/1802.10223 is really helpful to begin to envision the nature and scale of the proposed synestia. | |
Nov 6, 2018 at 6:50 | comment | added | uhoh | I'm really enjoying this answer, thank you! I'm also happy to see others express how interesting this problem really is. Matter in a range of conditions that are complex, transient, and unusual, with no handy analogs on Earth. | |
Nov 6, 2018 at 6:06 | history | answered | userLTK | CC BY-SA 4.0 |