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Sound waves do not propagate through the vacuum of space, and as there are 238,000 miles of vacuum between the Earth and the moon, there is nothing to carry the sound to our ears.

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Sound cannot travel through the vacuum of space, so if the moon were to blow up, there would be no medium for the sound waves to propagate. As a result, people on Earth would not be able to hear the explosion.

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