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Oxygen in atmosphere may come from space sun rays
Astronautic findings from Apollo 16 and Dr George Carruthers suggest sunlight splitting water in the upper atmosphere could supply Earth's oxygen, challenging the standard photosynthesis tale. The ultraviolet camera petagraph revealed a vast atmospheric region where solar radiation may liberate hydrogen and oxygen, with oxygen remaining due to heavier weight.
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