Eau De Comet: Space Perfume Smells Like... Cat Pee

A perfume which smells like the surface of a comet has been created by a British firm. Samples of the aroma of 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, as sniffed by the Philae lander on the Rosetta mission, will be dished out at an event in London next week. The New Scientist's Jacob Aron, who had a sneak preview of the scent, wrote: "I almost feel the smell as a physical presence inside my skull.