trueDiscovery Science,Facultypa03/05/2025MSU forges strategic partnership to solve the mystery of how planets are formedA new collaboration among Michigan State University, Arizona State University and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will seek to answer how planets are formed with the help of a powerful telescope and high-performance computers.  Bethany MaugerAn artist’s conception of the exoplanet K2-33b, a 10 Myr Jupiter-sized planet, transiting in front of its active host star. This system is comparable to those which will be observed by the KRONOS collaboration. Photo credit: NASA/JPL-CalTech