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If you like the smell of space, wait until you get a whiff of the moon. That is the proposition now awaiting launch for the thousands of people who have already backed "Eau de Space," a ...
It did not describe what kind of odor was emanating from the spacecraft, but Russian space news outlet Russianspaceweb.com reported that the crew had described it as “toxic.” The source of the ...
A Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign was recently launched for a new fragrance called Eau de Space to bring the smell of outer space back down to Earth. The fragrance was developed by Steve Pearce ...
Outer space will amaze you; it is definitely not just a never-ending vacuum. It does have some very distinct smells of its own. So, imagine mixing the scent of hot metal, burnt steak, and gunpowder.
Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...
Yes, to experience the sights and sounds of space, you could still nab one of the two remaining SpaceX tickets. But if you don’t have 55 million bucks to spare, you can now experience the smell ...
Space may be a giant airless vacuum, but astronauts swear that it has an odor. Those who have sniffed the aroma liken it to burning metal, steak, and welding, among other peculiar olfactory memories.
After a successful Kickstarter campaign four years ago, even non-backers can now make themself smell like outer space. Eau de Space is based on a decades old fragrance NASA developed to train ...
Here are the highlights: Space stinks: “Space has a smell,” Hopkins wrote. “And I don’t mean inside the space station. When a visiting vehicle docks with the space station, there is ...
An “unexpected odor” is coming out of the Russian spacecraft that docked to the International Space Station last weekend.
When astronauts return from space walks and remove their helmets, they are welcomed back with a peculiar smell. An odor that is distinct and weird: something, astronauts have described it ...