Steamy Solar System
Stars are born out of icy cocoons of gas and dust in this diagram illustrating the earliest journeys of water in a young, forming star system. As the cocoon collapses under its own weight in an inside-out fashion, a stellar embryo forms at the center, surrounded by a dense, dusty disk. The stellar embryo "feeds" from the disk for a few million year
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