Ragica@lemmy.ca to Space@beehaw.org · 1 year agoIt's Official: Oxygen Has Been Directly Detected in Venus' Dayside Atmospherewww.sciencealert.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down10
arrow-up155arrow-down1external-linkIt's Official: Oxygen Has Been Directly Detected in Venus' Dayside Atmospherewww.sciencealert.comRagica@lemmy.ca to Space@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squarexoggy@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up40·1 year agoTLDR sunlight hits the carbon-dioxide in the atmosphere and splits it into carbon-monoxide and oxygen then on the night side it recombines.
minus-squareTreczoks@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoJust imagine an atmosphere so energized that it strips oxygen out of CO2. Not the coziest place to live…
minus-square4dpuzzle@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoSo you either asphyxiate or get poisoned with carbon monoxide?
TLDR sunlight hits the carbon-dioxide in the atmosphere and splits it into carbon-monoxide and oxygen then on the night side it recombines.
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Just imagine an atmosphere so energized that it strips oxygen out of CO2. Not the coziest place to live…
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So you either asphyxiate or get poisoned with carbon monoxide?