Story discusses
emotional experience of the
starship crew members, who faced an interesting
dilemma - to blow up the distant
star in an immense
scientific experiment with the consequences of destroying the
planet which looks like a
masterpiece of
Nature or to leave the star system empty-handed losing the great opportunity of giving the
Earth a key to the
Universe. The story has an
open end, i.e. no resolution of this dilemma is given. ==References==