The Lunar Radiation Environment: Comparisons between PHITS, HETC-HEDS, and the CRaTER Instrument

Understanding the radiation environment near the lunar surface is a key step towards planning for future missions to the Moon. However, the complex variety of energies and particle types constituting the space radiation environment makes the process of replicating such environment very difficult in...

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Main Authors: Fahad A. Zaman, Lawrence W. Townsend, Wouter C. de Wet, Naser T. Burahmah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Aerospace
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/8/7/182