{"690472":{"#nid":"690472","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Playing Pool with Planets","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA new\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/iopscience.iop.org\/article\/10.3847\/2041-8213\/ae61b0\u0022\u003Estudy\u003C\/a\u003E led by researchers, including\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ESchool of Physics\u003C\/a\u003E graduate student\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\/user\/julia-esposito\u0022\u003EJulia Esposito\u003C\/a\u003E and Associate Professor\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\/user\/gongjie-li\u0022\u003EGongjie Li\u003C\/a\u003E, used 1,500 virtual planetary systems to examine how planet-planet scattering may have influenced the formation of Jupiter-sized planets.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA new\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/iopscience.iop.org\/article\/10.3847\/2041-8213\/ae61b0\u0022\u003Estudy\u003C\/a\u003E led by researchers, including\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ESchool of Physics\u003C\/a\u003E graduate student\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\/user\/julia-esposito\u0022\u003EJulia Esposito\u003C\/a\u003E and Associate Professor\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\/user\/gongjie-li\u0022\u003EGongjie Li\u003C\/a\u003E, used 1,500 virtual planetary systems to examine how planet-planet scattering may have influenced the formation of Jupiter-sized planets.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"36583","created_gmt":"2026-05-26 19:16:11","changed_gmt":"2026-05-27 13:39:55","author":"lvidal7","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"American Astronomical Society NOVA","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/aasnova.org\/2026\/05\/22\/playing-pool-with-planets\/","dateline":{"date":"2026-05-22T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2026-05-22T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"126011","name":"School of Physics"}],"categories":[{"id":"150","name":"Physics and Physical Sciences"},{"id":"135","name":"Research"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"192252","name":"cos-planetary"},{"id":"11219","name":"Jupiter"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}