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Data from NASA's Dawn reveals chemical energy source on Ceres - NASASpaceFlight.com
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Is it possible to create an atmosphere on something like ceres?
It would be possible, but you'd either have to continually replenish it, or create an artificial magnetic field.
With low gravity, that might be very tricky. It would limit the array of gasses we can choose from