100 days of science: Physicist figured out how to make 'buckyballs' here on Earth DEAN KNUTH / ARIZONA DAILY STAR 2010 Jul 16, 2012 Jul 16, 2012 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link UA professor Donald Huffman, above, and a German colleague devised a simple process to make "buckyballs," a carbon molecule that's common in space. DEAN KNUTH / ARIZONA DAILY STAR 2010 As featured on Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Most Popular Former Arizona governor admitted to partaking in Peep jousting Arizona lawmaker seeks to jump-start I-11 construction Tucson businessman, wife killed in Marana plane crash Faculty concerned about changes to U of A admissions policy ICE agents pepper spray observers in South Tucson Promotions Arizona reserve forward Sidi Gueye reportedly hitting transfer portal Read the E-edition now – the digital replica of the newspaper! View All