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Not "life as we know it", such as life here on Earth. We can't speak with any precision about "life as we DON'T know it", other possibly exotic forms of life, but considering that in other environments that we once considered to be "extremely hostile to life" on Earth, life somehow manages to survive. For example, in ocean-bottom "fumaroles", places where volcanic activity is happening 15,000 feet or more deep in the ice-cold waters.

So, the completely accurate answer is, "Not that we know of, but anything is possible!"

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Scientist often wonder if the moon Titan could support life that is because it has something no other moon has?

Titan, Saturn's largest moon, has a thick atmosphere with organic compounds like methane and ethane. It also has lakes and rivers of liquid methane and ethane on its surface. These unique characteristics make scientists wonder if Titan could potentially harbor some form of life, perhaps different from what we are familiar with on Earth.


Name one of Saturn's moons that can support life?

Titan, one of Saturn's moons, is considered one of the potential candidates for extraterrestrial life due to its atmosphere and the presence of lakes and rivers of liquid methane and ethane on its surface.


Why do scientists think people could live on the moon Titus?

Titus has a cycle similar to our water cycle but with methane. On Titus it is so cold that methane becomes a liquid. The reason it is a possible colony is because it would have familiar terrain and atmosphere. I believe it has been said that you could survive on Titus without a suit for around 10 min. Until you die. This is great because it suggests that Titus could be used as a "second earth" when earth is consumed by the sun in the future when it becomes a red giant.


Could a human survive on Uranus?

No, humans could not survive on Uranus. The extreme cold temperatures, lack of breathable oxygen, and high levels of toxic gases such as methane and hydrogen make it inhospitable for human life without significant technological support.


Did they find methane in the atmosphere of Mars?

Yes, methane has been detected in the atmosphere of Mars by several instruments on spacecraft and telescopes. The presence of methane is significant because it could potentially be a sign of microbial life or geological activity on the planet. However, the exact source of the methane on Mars is still under investigation.

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Scientist often wonder if the moon Titan could support life that is because it has something no other moon has?

Titan, Saturn's largest moon, has a thick atmosphere with organic compounds like methane and ethane. It also has lakes and rivers of liquid methane and ethane on its surface. These unique characteristics make scientists wonder if Titan could potentially harbor some form of life, perhaps different from what we are familiar with on Earth.


Why might Kepler 22b have life?

because in has liquid water that could possibly support life.


What are the signs of life on other planets?

Signs of life on other planets could include the presence of liquid water, the detection of gases like oxygen and methane in an atmosphere, the existence of complex organic molecules, and evidence of seasonal changes or geological activity that could support living organisms. Scientists also study the composition of planetary surfaces and look for potential habitats where life could thrive.


Name one of Saturn's moons that can support life?

Titan, one of Saturn's moons, is considered one of the potential candidates for extraterrestrial life due to its atmosphere and the presence of lakes and rivers of liquid methane and ethane on its surface.


What lives on the moon titan?

At the moment nobody knows. But considering a liquid body on the surface there is a "possibility" of life living within a liquid methane environment.


Does Eris have any materials that could support life?

•I think the planet Eris could not support life because it is too cold to have water, but it does have ice. Even if the ice were to melt (which it wouldn't because its cold) it would just freeze back up again because the planet is too cold to keep it in its liquid state. So no, the planet could not support life.


Why do scientists think people could live on the moon Titus?

Titus has a cycle similar to our water cycle but with methane. On Titus it is so cold that methane becomes a liquid. The reason it is a possible colony is because it would have familiar terrain and atmosphere. I believe it has been said that you could survive on Titus without a suit for around 10 min. Until you die. This is great because it suggests that Titus could be used as a "second earth" when earth is consumed by the sun in the future when it becomes a red giant.


Which watch phone has the longest battery life?

Nokia 1610 whit liquid methane battery,stand up over a mount!


Could a human survive on Uranus?

No, humans could not survive on Uranus. The extreme cold temperatures, lack of breathable oxygen, and high levels of toxic gases such as methane and hydrogen make it inhospitable for human life without significant technological support.


What are the most common solid liquid and gases in everyday life?

Solid: a metallic knife, a piece of wood, a glass beaker. Liquid: water, wine, beer. Gas: air, methane gas, argon.


Europa is a moon which might support life Which vital substance does it have?

Possibly liquid water


Why could Saturn support life?

Saturn cannot support life. a hydrogen and helium atmosphere cant support life. then theres the radiation factor too.