Radiation Risks in Cis-Lunar Space for a Solar Particle Event Similar to the February 1956 Event

Solar particle events (SPEs) can pose serious threats for future crewed missions to the Moon. Historically, there have been several extreme SPEs that could have been dangerous for astronauts, and thus analyzing their potential risk on humans is an important step towards space exploration. In this wo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fahad A. Zaman, Lawrence W. Townsend
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Aerospace
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/8/4/107