Rotten Egg Smell Planets: New Exoplanet Discoveries
Astronomers Detect ‘Rotten Egg’ Smell on Distant Planet L 98-59 d A newly discovered exoplanet, L 98-59 d, is revealing surprising details about its atmospheric composition – and it doesn’t smell pleasant. Observations from the James Webb Space Telescope indicate the presence of dimethyl sulfide, a chemical compound commonly associated with the odor of decaying … Read more