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What Does the Moon Smell Like?
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What Does the Moon Smell Like?
Season 5 Episode 70 | 5m 48s
After walking on the Moon astronauts hopped back into their lunar lander, bringing Moon dust with them. They were surprised, and perplexed, to find that it smelled like spent gunpowder. This week on Reactions, learn why Moon dust might smell like the aftermath of a Civil War reenactment.
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