Submitted by Unnombrepls t3_10rqr48 in askscience
TheThiefMaster t1_j70uxmi wrote
Reply to comment by swordsdancemew in extremely long stick additional questions? by Unnombrepls
No that's because of contact friction.
Basically at interstellar scales everything is jelly. It doesn't all move together because it squidges and bends before that could happen.
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