Is the Atmosphere of Saturn Combustible?

The atmosphere of saturn is mostly composed of hydrogen. On earth, hydrogen is flammable but there is not a bunch of oxygen on the planet. Hydrogen gas would like to violently exothermically react to form water - which is even more stable for oxygen and hydrogen to exist.

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