Astronomers observing a distant stellar baby called HL Tauri are finding out that stars – the really massive ones – don't always eat their planets.
Theories about how massive stars are born may face revision after astronomers in Chile say they found evidence that the dust and gas surrounding a young star could survive bombardment by the star’s own radiation.
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