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Moon of Jupiter

Ganymede

The largest moon in the solar system, bigger than Mercury, and the only moon with its own magnetic field.

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Diameter
5,268 km
Gravity
0.15 g
Orbit
7.2 days

Can we live on Ganymede?

Air: only a faint trace of O₂, far too thin to breathe. You’d live in sealed, pressurised habitats.

Gravity: 0.15 g. Someone who weighs 70 kg on Earth would weigh 10 kg there.

Ground: Water ice and rock; a salty ocean deep inside.

Atmosphere

Measured by Galileo, Juno

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