Russian imminent imminent perfume perfume

The Chelyabinsk government, Russia, which was attacked by a meteorite in the middle of last month, is expected to launch a new perfume with the scent of meteorites, which has made the region famous worldwide.

The upcoming perfume will be named "Chebarkul meteorite" , named after the lake where meteorite fragments were found, the town of Chebarkul town, Chelyabinsk province, said on its website.

Local businessman Sergei Andreyev was the one who came up with the idea of ​​analyzing meteorite fragments to create a scent."This perfume will smell of metal and stone," RIA Novosti said.

Meteorite fragments are found by Russian scientists. (Photo: RIA Novosti)

The Chebarkul administration said it would continue to seek ways to profit from the asteroid attack.

Chelyabinsk officials had previously announced plans to sculpt the statue to commemorate the attack and organize the contest to choose the best design.

A meteorite caught fire in the sky and fell to central Russia on February 15, causing a massive explosion and creating a powerful shock that broke a series of glass doors, damaging thousands of buildings around Chelyabinsk. More than 1,500 people in this area were also injured in this shocking incident.

The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) estimates that the asteroid is about 15 meters in diameter when it enters the earth's atmosphere, traveling at several times the speed of sound and exploding into a The fireball is brighter than the morning sun.

Late last month, Russian scientists found debris weighing about a kilogram, the largest of the more than 100 meteorite fragments discovered. However, the search is currently on hold until the snow melts and weather conditions are more favorable.

Scientists also complained that local people hindered their work and collected many of their own fragments. They estimated the amount of meteorite fragments in the hands of the people is about 10-15 kg, while the group of scientists only found 2.5 kg.

According to Russian officials, the asteroid attack caused the country a billion rup, or $ 33 million.