RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT 14 December 2021
A filament of superheated, charged gas (artist’s impression) writhes across the young star EK Draconis. Credit: NAOJ
For the first time, astronomers have detected a massive stream of charged gas erupting from the surface of a young, Sun-like star — offering a glimpse of the harsh conditions faced by any surrounding planets1. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03683-0 Astronomy and astrophysics
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-03683-0
