Future Research Directions
Future research directions in the field of planetesimal science include:
- Studying the early solar system: Scientists are working to study the early solar system and the processes that formed it.
- Investigating the formation of planetary cores: Scientists are working to investigate the formation of planetary cores and the differentiation of planets.
- Developing new detection techniques: Scientists are working to develop new detection techniques for planetesimals, such as asteroid hunting and comet studies.
- Modeling the evolution of planetesimals: Scientists are working to model the evolution of planetesimals and the processes that form them.