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The moon has no oxygen because it has no atmosphere.

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What is the oxygen supply on the moon?

The moon has a very thin atmosphere with no oxygen. Therefore, there is no natural oxygen supply on the moon. Humans would need to bring their own oxygen supply if they were to visit or live on the moon.


What moon has oxygen?

No moon known in the universe, but Earth's moon has frozen water. correction Jupiter's moon (europa) a candidate for terraforming has Oxygen, Saturn's Moon has Oxygen. but is it breathable? we dont know.


What percentage of oxygen in the moon?

Oxygen makes up less than 0.1% of the Moon's composition, mostly bound in rocks and minerals as oxides. There is no significant free oxygen in the Moon's atmosphere.


Is there oxygen on the moon?

There is oxygen on the moon, but not as a gas. It is bound up chemically in minerals. Free oxygen, the gas, is not held to the moon as an atmosphere because the moon has not enough gravity to hold a noticeable atmosphere.


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.

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What is the oxygen supply on the moon?

The moon has a very thin atmosphere with no oxygen. Therefore, there is no natural oxygen supply on the moon. Humans would need to bring their own oxygen supply if they were to visit or live on the moon.


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What moon has oxygen?

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What percentage of oxygen in the moon?

Oxygen makes up less than 0.1% of the Moon's composition, mostly bound in rocks and minerals as oxides. There is no significant free oxygen in the Moon's atmosphere.


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

By oxygen tanks - similar to SCUBA divers.


Is there oxygen on the moon?

There is oxygen on the moon, but not as a gas. It is bound up chemically in minerals. Free oxygen, the gas, is not held to the moon as an atmosphere because the moon has not enough gravity to hold a noticeable atmosphere.


Is there oxygen in moon?

No


Why doesn't the moon have a sufficient atmosphere?

because the moon doesnt exist, it never has:)


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