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Simulation results showing the effective dose in mSv/year as a function of depth beneath the Martian surface.
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Life on Mars? Estimating Radiation Risks for Martian Astronauts

by Andrew Poppe 19 April 202214 April 2022

New research suggests that to minimize radiation risk for human exploration of Mars, astronauts will need to dig deep for safety.

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