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What is the relationship between the moons surface gravity, lack of atmosphere, and temperature range?

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The main factor is the size of the moon. which is small compared to the earth, meaning that the moon has less gravity, and more gas is allowed to escape the surface, Which basically means theres no atmosphere.
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