A ruptured gas line wasn't enough to explain the 1988 disaster. The metal drums told the real story.
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For 25 years, one of the Milky Way’s strangest stellar explosions hid its culprit behind its own debris. Now the dust has thinned, exposing two tightly bound stars — and clumps of gas hurtling away at ...