The final frontier smells a lot like a Nascar race—a bouquet of hot metal, diesel fumes and barbecue. The source? Dying stars, mostly.
— From FYI: What Does Space Smell Like? at PopSci. Hat tip to Tama!
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Tama, this was going to be my question for the weekend poll, but I thought it too silly. Thanks for the info!
Perfectly good question as far as I’m concerned!
Hot metal, diesel fumes, and barbeque? Sounds like an ELdO fragrance.
And it’s probably coming soon…