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Why doesnt the moon have oxygen?

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The moon has no oxygen because it has no atmosphere.

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Does the earth and moon have atmosphere?

Obviously the Earth has an atmosphere, and the moon also has one, although it is weaker and does not contain oxygen.


What percentage of oxygen in the moon?

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What moon has oxygen?

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Is there oxygen on the moon?

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If there is no oxygen on the moon then how does the man in the moon breathe?

By oxygen tanks - similar to SCUBA divers.


How does oxygen affect decay?

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Do they have oxygen on the Moon?

No oxygen is not naturally present on the Moon. The Moon does not have an atmosphere to trap and circulate oxygen like Earth does. However there are some sources of oxygen on the Moon that are created by human activity. These sources include: Oxygen stored in tanks for use in scientific experiments Oxygen created by solar energy to split water molecules in lunar soil Oxygen created by chemical reactions from oxidizing materials on the lunar surface Oxygen generated by lunar landers rovers and other robotic probesHumans have been able to bring oxygen to the Moon but there is still no natural supply of oxygen on its surface.


Why do the water and nitrogen and carbon dioxide and oxygen cycles not occur on the moon?

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