[QAPereo]

Even before it kills them, it definitely ruins their reproductive capacity, which is going to be critical offworld.

[emiliobumachar]

We could have a breeding population in an expensive shielded environment, and take most of their young to grow in a cheap, more radioactive environment.

[QAPereo]

Now that’s a really interesting idea! Add in a bank of shielded frozen embryos and sperm and yes, I can see your point.