Watch “Astronogamer” Scott Manley run through a series of simulations in Universe Sandbox ² as he discusses a bit of the science behind it all:

Thanks, Scott!

Remember, Universe Sandbox ² is still in alpha, so there are many fixes and improvements that are on their way.

Buy Universe Sandbox ² and get instant access to the alpha on Steam for Windows, Mac, and Linux and pre-order the finished game: http://universesandbox.com/2