Sometimes losing is inevitable, even when you put up a good fight. In a new study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics using observations from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), researchers show the aftermath of two stars going toe-to-toe. According to them, gases in nebula HD101584, a strange and complex-looking amalgam, was formed from the tumult of when one star, a red giant, engulfed a smaller companion. With newly captured ...