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From Astronaut Training Tool to Viral Fragrance: The Eau de Space Story
From Astronaut Training Tool to Viral Fragrance: The Eau de Space Story
NASA commissioned the scent for astronaut training. A viral Kickstarter — 32,000% funded — brought it to the world. Read more...
What Does the Moon Smell Like? Apollo Astronauts Had a Consistent Answer
What Does the Moon Smell Like? Apollo Astronauts Had a Consistent Answer
Apollo crews said Moon dust smells like spent gunpowder — a scent that vanished from the samples and survives only in astronaut memory. Read more...
What Does Space Smell Like? Astronauts Who've Been There Describe It
What Does Space Smell Like? Astronauts Who've Been There Describe It
Astronauts describe it as seared steak, hot metal, and gunpowder. Here's why space has a smell — and how NASA recreated it on Earth. Read more...