Chapter 8: On Being Round (summary)

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Diving beyond the cosmic scale, Tyson dives into the essential idea of gravity and how it impacts the shapes of celestial entities. Being a fundamental aspect of the universe’s structure, gravity forms astronomical entities into a sort of  spherical shapes on which everything from planets to stars have formed a foundation upon. This chapter grounds readers in the fundamental laws regulating the cosmos, acting as a gravitational intermission.

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