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Oct 19 2009

Jupiter’s Moon Europa Has Enough Oxygen For Life

Posted by Chris Williamson in Colonizing Space

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New research suggests that there is plenty of oxygen available in the subsurface ocean of Europa to support oxygen-based metabolic processes for life similar to that on Earth. In fact, there may be enough oxygen to support complex, animal-like organisms with greater oxygen demands than microorganisms. more>>>

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