09 May 2018
First confirmed carbon-rich asteroid found in Kuiper Belt
... up where we see them today. One of the most widely accepted models of the Solar System's early evolution is the Nice model - named after Nice in France where the model was developed. The core idea is that after its chaotic beginnings...
15 September 2016
Scientists shed light on how our gas giants got their different rings
... behind the migration of the gas giants is known as the “Nice Model” – named after the location in Nice, France, where the model was initially developed – and according to the model, at the time of the LHB, giant planets could have experienced...