The atmosphere of Io is the extremely thin blanket of gases surrounding Jupiter's third largest moon Io. The atmosphere is primarily composed of sulfur dioxide (SO2), along with sulfur monoxide (SO), sodium chloride (NaCl), and monoatomic sulfur and oxygen.
The atmosphere of Io is the extremely thin blanket of gases surrounding Jupiter's third largest moon Io. The atmosphere is primarily composed of sulfur dioxide (SO2), along with sulfur monoxide (SO), sodium chloride (NaCl), and monoatomic sulfur and oxygen.
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