Kandice Tirado posted an update in the group Discovery 5 years, 12 months ago
Scientists, Using Near-Infrared Integral Field Spectrometer (NIFS), Have Determined That The Upper Atmosphere Of The Planet, Uranus Is Composed Of Hydrogen Sulfide; In Other Words, It Smells Like Rotten Egg. I Wonder Hence The Name, Ur-anus? Anyway, One Would Be Long Dead From Suffocation And Cold Exposure Before One Perceives The Smell.
Uranus Smells Like Rotten EggsThe clouds in Uranus’ upper atmosphere are composed largely of hydrogen sulfide, the molecule that makes rotten eggs so stinky, a new study suggests.